Nightmare Unmaking
Commander 2019 20 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2019
- Collector number
- 20
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Izzy
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Choose one —
• Exile each creature with power greater than the number of cards in your hand.
• Exile each creature with power less than the number of cards in your hand.
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
Nightmare Unmaking was released in 2019 as part of the Commander 2019 supplemental set for Magic: The Gathering. Specifically featured in the 'Faceless Menace' preconstructed deck, the card was designed to capitalize on the set's central theme of morph and graveyard interaction. It provides a strategic board wipe that scales based on the card types within a player's graveyard, offering a mechanically distinct take on the traditional wrath effect that rewards deck-building preparation.
The card features illustration by Joseph Meehan, who utilizes a haunting, surrealist aesthetic to capture the essence of 'unmaking' a creature. The art depicts a fractured, ethereal entity dissolving into smoke and shadow, a visual choice that complements the card's theme of controlled destruction. Upon its release, the card was well-received by the Commander community for its utility in black-based graveyard strategies, where players can manipulate their own resource pools to dictate which creatures remain on the battlefield.
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