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Magic: The Gathering

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
$1.66est. via TCGplayer
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3other printings of this card
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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
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardLegal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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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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