Hand of Emrakul
Rise of the Eldrazi 5 • common
- Set
- Rise of the Eldrazi
- Collector number
- 5
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 9 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Chippy
- Market price
- $0.42
What it does
You may sacrifice four Eldrazi Spawn rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Annihilator 1 (Whenever this creature attacks, defending player sacrifices a permanent of their choice.)
"I believed in a beautiful god. But this is the true face of the divine."— Ayli, Kamsa cleric
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Hand of Emrakul was released in 2010 as part of the Rise of the Eldrazi expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set marked the conclusion of the Zendikar block and introduced the Eldrazi, a race of colossal, reality-warping entities. The card was designed as a common-rarity creature to facilitate the set's unique mechanics, specifically the Eldrazi Spawn tokens, which players could sacrifice to generate mana to cast these massive spells more efficiently.
The card’s striking illustration was created by the artist Chippy, a veteran contributor to the game known for his atmospheric and surreal depictions of fantasy creatures. His design for the Hand of Emrakul emphasizes the unsettling, alien aesthetic of the Eldrazi through muted colors and warped anatomy. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional, flavorful inclusion in Limited play environments, helping to solidify the terrifying, Lovecraftian identity of the Eldrazi faction in the minds of players.
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