Pernicious Deed
Apocalypse 114 • rare
- Set
- Apocalypse
- Collector number
- 114
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $16.72
What it does
X mana, Sacrifice this enchantment: Destroy each artifact, creature, and enchantment with mana value X or less.
"Yawgmoth," Freyalise whispered as she set the bomb, "now you will pay for your treachery."
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
Pernicious Deed was released in 2001 as part of the Apocalypse set, the final installment of the Invasion block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed as a powerful board-clearing tool for black and green decks, it allowed players to destroy all artifacts, creatures, and enchantments with a converted mana cost less than or equal to the amount of mana spent to activate it. The card quickly became a staple in tournament play, particularly in formats like Legacy, due to its versatility and ability to reset the board state.
The card’s striking illustration was created by artist Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic contributors to the game's early aesthetic. Rush utilized a somber, visceral visual style to convey the card's theme of total ruin and sacrifice. The design was widely praised by players for its balance and tactical depth, cementing its status as one of the most recognizable and effective 'sweeper' spells in the history of the game.
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