Reinforcements
Alliances 12a • common
- Set
- Alliances
- Collector number
- 12a
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Diana Vick
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Put up to three target creature cards from your graveyard on top of your library.
"We aided the Balduvians once before. They need but ask and we shall do so again."— King Darien of Kjeldor
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Reinforcements was released in 1996 as part of the Alliances expansion set for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed to explore the political and military themes of the game’s lore, specifically focusing on the alliance between the nations of Keld and Kjeldor. Mechanically, the set introduced cards that rewarded players for holding specific colors or mana types, attempting to shift the meta-game toward more strategic, resource-focused play.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Heather Hudson, who provided a distinct, painterly aesthetic that was a hallmark of the mid-90s era for the game. Her work on Reinforcements captures the thematic essence of mobilization and support. Upon release, Alliances was well-received by players for its influential cards, though Reinforcements itself remained a niche utility piece, often overshadowed by the more powerful staples found within the same expansion.
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