Maelstrom Pulse
Modern Horizons 3 Commander 269 • rare
- Set
- Modern Horizons 3 Commander
- Collector number
- 269
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Anthony Francisco
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
Destroy target nonland permanent and all other permanents with the same name as that permanent.
During the collision of the shards, entire ways of life disappeared without a trace.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Maelstrom Pulse was originally introduced in the Alara Reborn expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 2009. It quickly became a staple in competitive formats due to its versatility, allowing players to destroy a nonland permanent and any other permanents on the battlefield with the same name. This specific printing appears in the Modern Horizons 3 Commander set, which serves as a supplemental release designed to bring powerful, updated reprints to the popular multiplayer Commander format.
The card features an illustrative style consistent with the high-fantasy aesthetic of the multiverse. While specific design credits for this particular reprint are often attributed to the broader art direction of the Modern Horizons series, the core concept remains true to the original design intent: providing a balanced but efficient removal tool for players navigating the complex board states typical of modern gameplay. It is widely regarded by players as an essential utility card for decks utilizing black and green mana.
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