Imp's Mischief
Commander Masters 514 • rare
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 514
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Thomas M. Baxa
- Finish
- Etched
What it does
Change the target of target spell with a single target. You lose life equal to that spell's mana value.
"Do the innocent pay for the crimes of the guilty? Of course they do. That's the fate of the weak."— Nicol Bolas
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Imp's Mischief was originally released in the 2007 set Planar Chaos, designed to explore an alternate timeline where the color pie of Magic: The Gathering was shifted. This particular card represents a 'color bleed' where black, typically known for discard and sacrifice, gains a redirection ability usually reserved for blue. The card has long been a staple in casual and competitive Commander play due to its unique utility in redirecting targeted spells, often surprising opponents who do not expect such interaction from a black deck.
The version from Commander Masters, collector number 514, features updated frame aesthetics consistent with the high-profile reprint set. The card's design remains true to its original function, serving as a signature black control piece. In this reprint, the illustration maintains the established visual identity of the card, focusing on the chaotic and subversive nature of the Imp character, which has been well-regarded by players for its thematic consistency with the card's mechanics.
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