Hard-Hitting Question
Murders at Karlov Manor 164 • uncommon
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor
- Collector number
- 164
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Nicholas Gregory
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to target creature or planeswalker you don't control.
"Keen eyes and an analytical mind are some of a detective's most important tools. As is a mean left hook."— Senior Inspector Holjo
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Hard-Hitting Question was released as part of the 2024 Magic: The Gathering set Murders at Karlov Manor. The set draws heavy inspiration from the classic mystery genre, specifically the aesthetic of mid-century hardboiled detective fiction and noir thrillers set within the sprawling city-plane of Ravnica. As a thematic inclusion, the card utilizes the investigation-focused mechanics central to the set's gameplay loop.
The card features illustration by artist Mike Bierek, who opted for a high-contrast style that emphasizes the gritty, investigative tone of the Ravnican detective agencies. By depicting a scene of interrogation, the design aims to visually represent the card's mechanical effect of forcing a creature to deal damage to another, mirroring the aggressive questioning tactics common in detective tropes.
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