Magic: The Gathering

Inevitable Defeat

Tarkir: Dragonstorm 360 • rare

Set: Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Collector number: 360
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 1 generic mana red mana white mana black mana
Type: Instant
Colors: Black · Red · White
Artist: Tomas Duchek
Market price: $0.51

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$0.51market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.40 – $0.55 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare card from the Tarkir: Dragonstorm set, Inevitable Defeat serves as a notable inclusion for those documenting this particular chapter of the game. Its status as a rare rarity ensures it remains a sought-after piece for players and collectors aiming to complete their representation of the set's unique narrative landscape.

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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.

Formats

Where you can play it

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

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Provenance

Where it came from

Inevitably Defeat was released as part of the Tarkir: Dragonstorm expansion, a set centered on the temporal paradoxes and shifting timelines of the plane of Tarkir. The card serves as a narrative piece illustrating the thematic struggle between the warring clans and the resurgence of the dragon lords, capturing a pivotal moment of despair within the game's evolving lore.

The card's design emphasizes the aesthetic of the Tarkir block, utilizing dramatic, high-contrast imagery to convey the weight of its mechanical effect. It was crafted by the Wizards of the Coast design team to function as a tool for mid-game tension, and it was received by players as a evocative, if niche, addition to black-aligned control strategies.

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About

About Inevitable Defeat

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