Massacre
Nemesis 58 • uncommon
- Set
- Nemesis
- Collector number
- 58
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Pete Venters
- Market price
- $1.75
What it does
If an opponent controls a Plains and you control a Swamp, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
All creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn.
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
Massacre was released in 2000 as part of the Nemesis expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the second set in the Masques block, Nemesis explored the political intrigue and military conflict on the plane of Mercadia. The card was designed as a powerful black sorcery capable of being cast for free if an opponent controlled a Plains, reflecting the set's cycle of spells that rewarded players for exploiting an opponent's specific land types.
The card features artwork by Greg Staples, whose work often captures the grim and high-fantasy aesthetic common in Magic's early sets. Staples utilized a dark, atmospheric palette to emphasize the card's function of board removal. Upon its release, the card was well-received by competitive players for its utility in sideboards against white-based decks, establishing it as a strategic staple in tournament environments of that era.
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