Liberate
Invasion 21 • uncommon
- Set
- Invasion
- Collector number
- 21
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Alan Pollack
- Market price
- $0.33
What it does
Exile target creature you control. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
"Not everyone gets a second chance."— Hanna
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
Liberate was released in 2000 as part of the Invasion expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set during the storyline of the Phyrexians' full-scale invasion of the plane of Dominaria, the card depicts a moment of resistance against the mechanical horrors. It was designed as a white instant spell, fitting the set's thematic focus on unity and organized defense against an existential threat.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Christopher Rush, a foundational figure in the early visual identity of the game. Rush utilized a clean, symbolic style to represent the mechanical concept of 'liberating' a permanent from a defensive enchantment, a design choice intended to give players a strategic tool to dismantle enemy setups during the fast-paced gameplay that defined the Invasion era.
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