Reroute
Ravnica: City of Guilds 139 • uncommon
- Set
- Ravnica: City of Guilds
- Collector number
- 139
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Christopher Rush
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
Change the target of target activated ability with a single target. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)
Draw a card.
Three hundred years of practice thwarted by an instant of mischief.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Reroute was released in 2005 as part of the Ravnica: City of Guilds set, the inaugural entry in the Ravnica block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Wizards of the Coast as a green-aligned instant, the card reflects the mechanics of the Izzet League, a guild defined by its affinity for red-blue spells and complex, reactive magic. Its function, which allows a player to change the target of an activated ability, fits the set's thematic focus on guild-specific interactions and strategic, ability-based counterplay.
The card's visual identity was realized by illustrator Greg Staples, who utilized a painterly, atmospheric style to capture the chaotic essence of Ravnica's urban environment. Staples was tasked with depicting the redirection of magical energy, resulting in a composition that emphasizes motion and the tension inherent in the Izzet's volatile magical experiments. Upon its release, the card was viewed by players as a niche utility tool, primarily valued for its specific ability to neutralize powerful artifacts or creatures that relied on targeted effects.
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