Merciless Resolve
Shadows over Innistrad 123 • common
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad
- Collector number
- 123
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Chase Stone
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature or land.
Draw two cards.
"You sought to anger me, Nahiri. Soon you will see how well you have succeeded."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Merciless Resolve was released in 2016 as part of the Shadows over Innistrad set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set marked a return to the gothic horror-themed plane of Innistrad, focusing on themes of madness and transformation as the world fell under the influence of the Eldrazi titan Emrakul. The card functions as a common-rarity instant, reflecting the dark, sacrificial mechanics prevalent in the set's narrative of desperation.
The artwork was provided by fantasy illustrator Chase Stone, who has contributed extensively to the game's visual identity. Stone’s design utilizes a moody, high-contrast palette to depict the grim nature of the spell, which requires a player to sacrifice a creature or land to draw two cards. The illustration captures the essence of the set's unsettling tone, emphasizing the brutal costs inherent to survival in the corrupted landscape of Innistrad.
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