Purge
World Championship Decks 2004 gn12sbb • uncommon
- Set
- World Championship Decks 2004
- Collector number
- gn12sbb
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Pete Venters
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
Destroy target artifact creature or black creature. It can't be regenerated.
For the first and last time, the horrific creature experienced terror.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Purge was originally featured in the Mercadian Masques set of Magic: The Gathering before being selected for the 2004 World Championship Decks. This specific version, identified by collector number gn12sbb, was included in the deck piloted by Julien Nuijten, who won the 2004 World Championship in San Francisco. The deck lists were reproduced by Wizards of the Coast to allow players to experience the high-level tournament strategies used by professionals during that era.
The card features artwork by Greg Staples, who contributed extensively to the visual identity of the game during the early 2000s. His design for Purge leans into the gothic and high-fantasy aesthetic typical of the period, emphasizing the card's function as a removal spell. When these decks were released, they were received as an educational tool for competitive players, providing a snapshot of the metagame and the specific card interactions that defined the 2004 professional circuit.
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About Purge
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