Magic: The Gathering

Megaton's Fate

Fallout 589 • rare

Set: Fallout
Collector number: 589
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 5 generic mana red mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Red
Artist: Chris Cold
Finish: Surge

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$1.49market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$1.37 – $1.64 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This rare card from the Fallout set is a prized inclusion for those documenting the series. Its scarcity makes it a significant find for collectors focused on completing their catalog of this specific source material.

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Card face

What it does

Choose one —

• Disarm — Destroy target artifact. Create four Treasure tokens.

• Detonate — Megaton's Fate deals 8 damage to each creature. Each player gets four rad counters.

Do the right thing—or the wrong thing.

Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

Megaton's Fate is a card featured in the Magic: The Gathering 'Fallout' Commander set released in March 2024. The card depicts a pivotal moment from the Fallout video game series, specifically the player's choice to either detonate or spare the settlement of Megaton. It serves as a narrative artifact that translates the moral ambiguity and destructive impact of the game's wasteland setting into the tabletop strategy format.

The card's design emphasizes the aesthetic language of the Fallout franchise, utilizing post-apocalyptic motifs and the iconic architecture of the town built around a dud atomic bomb. Illustrated to capture the scale and grim significance of the event, the artwork was developed by Wizards of the Coast to resonate with fans of the role-playing series, highlighting the thematic weight of player agency within the radioactive environment.

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About

About Megaton's Fate

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