Hell's Thunder
Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning 10 • rare
- Set
- Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning
- Collector number
- 10
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Karl Kopinski
- Market price
- $0.39
What it does
Flying, haste
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this creature.
Unearth 4 generic mana red mana (4 generic mana red mana: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Hell's Thunder was originally printed in the Shards of Alara set in 2008, designed as part of the Grixis faction to showcase the 'unearth' mechanic. This mechanic allowed players to bring creatures back from the graveyard for a single turn, emphasizing the aggressive and ephemeral nature of the undead forces of Grixis. The card was later reprinted in the 2014 Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning set, where it served as a quintessential aggressive threat for the Speed deck, emphasizing the red color identity's reliance on haste and damage output.
The card's illustration by Daarken captures the volatile, spectral energy of the creature as it charges into battle. The design prioritizes immediate board pressure, reflecting the philosophy of red-aligned decks that aim to overwhelm opponents before they can stabilize. Upon its release, it was well-received by players focusing on Burn and Red Deck Wins archetypes for its efficiency and synergy with graveyard-focused strategies.
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