Inevitable Defeat
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Promos 194s • rare
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm Promos
- Collector number
- 194s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana white mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black · Red · White
- Artist
- Cristi Balanescu
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
This spell can't be countered.
Exile target nonland permanent. Its controller loses 3 life and you gain 3 life.
"We came seeking a challenge. It seems we must continue searching."— Zurgo, khan of the Mardu
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Inevitable Defeat was released as part of the Tarkir: Dragonstorm promotional set, a series of cards distributed through Magic: The Gathering organized play events. This card serves as a thematic representation of the conflict within the Tarkir block, focusing on the inevitable nature of the draconic forces reshaping the plane. It occupies a distinct space in the game's history as a promotional variant, characterized by its unique collector number and distinct visual presentation.
The artwork was provided by Cristi Balanescu, whose work frequently captures the dark, high-fantasy aesthetic central to the Magic: The Gathering universe. In designing this piece, Balanescu focused on conveying a sense of finality and crushing power through dynamic composition and somber color palettes. Upon its release, the card was noted by players for its atmospheric quality, though it remains a niche collectible primarily sought by those completing sets from the Tarkir block era.
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About Inevitable Defeat
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