Repulse
Invasion 70 • common
- Set
- Invasion
- Collector number
- 70
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Aaron Boyd
- Market price
- $0.22
What it does
Return target creature to its owner's hand.
Draw a card.
"You aren't invited."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Repulse was released in 2000 as part of the Invasion expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set marked the beginning of a three-part storyline centered on the invasion of the plane of Dominaria by the mechanical, hive-minded Phyrexian empire. The card was designed as a functional reprint of the earlier card 'Boomerang,' serving as a staple utility spell that allowed players to return any permanent to its owner's hand, providing essential tempo control during the set's fast-paced competitive environment.
The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the most prominent early illustrators for the game who was well-regarded for his distinct, painterly style. His depiction of the spell emphasizes the chaotic, kinetic energy of a magical displacement, aligning with the broader aesthetic direction of the Invasion set, which leaned into high-fantasy spectacle and war-torn landscapes. Upon its release, the card was received as a versatile and reliable choice for blue-aligned decks, maintaining steady utility throughout its tenure in the game's rotating formats.
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