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 during the Khans of Tarkir block. These promotional versions were crafted to celebrate the narrative climax of the plane's history, where the timeline of the setting was rewritten to favor the dominance of dragons over the traditional clans.
The card features artwork commissioned by Wizards of the Coast to reflect the dark, atmospheric tone of the shifting conflict on Tarkir. Illustrators for this set were tasked with emphasizing the overwhelming force of the draconic power players, moving away from the gritty, tribal aesthetic of the original block to highlight the polished, fearsome nature of the new dragonlords. The design and mechanics were aimed at providing players with a thematic snapshot of the story's progression, and the card was well-received by collectors who favor the unique, alternate-art aesthetic of the promotional foil series.
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