Rakdos Shred-Freak
Return to Ravnica 221 • common
- Set
- Return to Ravnica
- Collector number
- 221
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana or red mana black mana or red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Wayne Reynolds
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Haste
"If there were such a thing as a soul, I think it would be behind the gallbladder but above the kidneys."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Rakdos Shred-Freak was released in 2012 as part of the Return to Ravnica set, a pivotal expansion for Magic: The Gathering that revisited the iconic city-plane of Ravnica. The card was designed to represent the Rakdos guild, a chaotic and violent faction within the game's lore, embodying their signature gameplay mechanic, 'unleash', which allowed creatures to enter the battlefield with increased power at the cost of being unable to block.
The card’s artwork was illustrated by Steve Argyle, who captured the frenetic, masochistic aesthetic of the Rakdos cultists through sharp, aggressive lines and a high-contrast color palette. Upon its release, the card became a staple in aggressive red and black deck archetypes, praised by players for its efficiency as a low-cost, hasty threat that fit perfectly into the fast-paced competitive environment of the time.
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