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Magic: The Gathering

Hydroblast

World Championship Decks 1997 js94sb • uncommon

Set
World Championship Decks 1997
Collector number
js94sb
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
blue mana
Type
Instant
Colors
Blue
Artist
Kaja Foglio
Finish
Gold
$3.66est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
9other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Choose one —

• Counter target spell if it's red.

• Destroy target permanent if it's red.

"Heed the lessons of our time: the forms of water may move the land itself and hold captive the fires within."— Gustha Ebbasdotter, Kjeldoran royal mage
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Hydroblast card included in the 1997 World Championship Decks was part of a series designed to allow players to replicate the strategies used by the finalists at the Magic: The Gathering World Championship. These decks were printed as non-randomized collections, featuring the exact deck lists played by the top competitors, complete with gold-bordered backs and facsimile signatures to distinguish them from standard tournament-legal cards.

This specific iteration of Hydroblast was included in the deck piloted by Janosch Kühn. As an 'anti-red' utility card, it was a staple in the high-level competitive environment of the mid-1990s, valued for its efficiency in countering or destroying red spells and permanents. The card features the original art by Dan Frazier, which became iconic for its depiction of elemental forces, reflecting the aesthetic standards of the game's early developmental years.

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