Into the Core
Mirrodin Besieged 67 • uncommon
- Set
- Mirrodin Besieged
- Collector number
- 67
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Whit Brachna
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Exile two target artifacts.
"They believe they're driving us back, but we're leading them to their doom."— Kethek, furnace stoker
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Into the Core was released in 2011 as part of the Mirrodin Besieged set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It represents the ongoing conflict between the native metallic inhabitants of the plane of Mirrodin and the invasive, metallic-organic Phyrexian corruption. The card's design serves as a functional artifact-destruction spell, reflecting the desperate measures taken by the Mirrans to remove Phyrexian influence from their world.
The artwork for the card was created by illustrator Matt Cavotta, who has a long history of contributing to the game's visual aesthetic. Cavotta’s illustration style emphasizes the visceral, gritty nature of the Phyrexian invasion, capturing the metallic texture and mechanical chaos central to the set's theme. The card was received by the player base as a potent sideboard option in various competitive formats due to its specific ability to exile two artifacts simultaneously, providing a rare efficiency for its time.
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