Inner Struggle
Shadows over Innistrad 167 • uncommon
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad
- Collector number
- 167
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Mathias Kollros
- Market price
- $0.07
What it does
Target creature deals damage to itself equal to its power.
"Reflect upon your evils lest they reflect upon you."— Inquisitor Laerin
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Inner Struggle was released in 2016 as part of the Shadows over Innistrad expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set returns players to the gothic horror plane of Innistrad, focusing on the descent of the angel Avacyn into madness. This card, a red sorcery, serves as a thematic representation of the psychological and physical volatility that defined the set's narrative arc during the Eldrazi incursion.
The card features illustration by Kev Walker, a longtime contributor to the game known for his distinctive, visceral style. Walker’s depiction of a figure caught in a moment of internal turmoil captures the dark, oppressive atmosphere intended for the set. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional tool for removal within the limited environment, valued by players for its ability to punish larger creatures while remaining strictly tied to the set's flavor of internal conflict.
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