Recuperate
Scourge 21 • common
- Set
- Scourge
- Collector number
- 21
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Tim Hildebrandt
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Choose one —
• You gain 6 life.
• Prevent the next 6 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn.
"Rise once more, so you may continue to destroy our enemies."— Karona, false god
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Recuperate was released in 2003 as part of the Scourge expansion, the final set in the Onslaught block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set focused on mechanics involving high-cost spells and the return of the cycling ability, which allowed players to discard cards to draw new ones, providing much-needed flexibility during matches.
The card features artwork by Tim Hildebrandt, one half of the renowned Brothers Hildebrandt team known for their fantasy and science fiction illustration work. His design for this white instant spell conveys a sense of restorative magic, aligning with the card's function of returning a permanent card from the graveyard to a player's hand. Within the context of the game's competitive environment, it served as a utility card meant to bolster long-term resource management.
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