Release the Gremlins
The List AER-96 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- AER-96
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- X mana X mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Izzy
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
Destroy X target artifacts. Create X 2/2 red Gremlin creature tokens.
"Being an inventor means knowing how to use the tools at hand to make something great—or to bring it down."— Pia Nalaar
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Release the Gremlins was originally printed as a rare card in the Aether Revolt expansion of Magic: The Gathering, released in early 2017. Designed by Wizards of the Coast, the card belongs to the Kaladesh block, a setting inspired by steampunk aesthetics and vibrant invention-focused world-building. It was conceived as a high-impact red sorcery intended to punish opponents for relying heavily on artifacts, reflecting the set's central tension between traditional craftsmanship and artificial energy sources.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Kev Walker, who utilized his signature gritty, high-contrast style to depict the chaotic creatures tearing through complex machinery. The piece was well-received by players for its thematic resonance with the set's lore, effectively capturing the destructive nature of the Gremlin creatures. Later, its inclusion on 'The List'—a rotating selection of reprints curated by Wizards of the Coast—allowed the card to re-enter circulation in subsequent product releases, ensuring its continued presence in the game’s ever-expanding ecosystem.
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