Insist
Torment 127 • rare
- Set
- Torment
- Collector number
- 127
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Franz Vohwinkel
- Market price
- $2.13
What it does
The next creature spell you cast this turn can't be countered.
Draw a card.
"Finesse is no match for brute force."— Seton, centaur druid
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Insist was released in 2002 as part of the Torment expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed by Wizards of the Coast to emphasize themes of horror and psychological distress, famously featuring a lower frequency of creature cards compared to other sets of the era. Within this thematic framework, Insist was created as a sorcery card that embodies the set's focus on mental influence and manipulation.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Christopher Rush, one of the most recognizable figures in early Magic history. Rush utilized a visceral, high-contrast style that aligns with the grim aesthetic of the Torment block. While the card is often discussed for its mechanical function in the game's broader history, its visual design remains a characteristic example of early 2000s fantasy art, emphasizing the weight of forced action through its stark and unsettling composition.
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