Quietus Spike
The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts 109z • rare
- Set
- The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts
- Collector number
- 109z
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- David Astruga
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Equipped creature has deathtouch.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, that player loses half their life, rounded up.
Equip 3 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Quietus Spike was originally introduced in the 2008 Magic: The Gathering set Shards of Alara, designed to function as a powerful equipment card that forces opponents to lose a significant portion of their life total. Its inclusion in The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts series as a special borderless treatment allows players to enjoy the card with a design aesthetic that evokes the early, foundational era of the game's history.
This specific rendition, identified as collector number 109z, pays homage to the complex mechanical themes of artifact-heavy sets. By utilizing the retro-frame card style, the designers intended to bridge the gap between modern gameplay mechanics and the nostalgic visual language that defined the game's release in the mid-1990s. The reception among the player base has been largely positive, particularly among those who value the intersection of vintage visual motifs and contemporary card power.
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