Harsh Annotation
Secrets of Strixhaven 18 • uncommon
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven
- Collector number
- 18
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Liiga Smilshkalne
- Market price
- $0.22
What it does
Destroy target creature. Its controller creates a 1/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying.
"I'd start from scratch if I were you."— Felisa, Silverquill graduate
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
Harsh Annotation was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Within the lore of the set, the card represents the rigorous and often punishing academic standards of Strixhaven University, specifically the curriculum of the Prismari college. It was designed to function as a white-aligned removal spell, mechanically emphasizing the theme of redacting or negating magical effects through bureaucratic or scholarly intervention.
The card features artwork by illustrator Johannes Voss, who utilized a clean, academic aesthetic to emphasize the theme of arcane academia. Upon its release, the card was integrated into the Mystical Archive, a specialized subset of cards within the set that featured unique, frame-breaking artistic treatments. These cards were designed to pay homage to the rich history of spellcasting in the game, and Harsh Annotation was well-received for its flavorful utility in limited formats.
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