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Magic: The Gathering

Return to Dust

Commander Anthology 20 • uncommon

Set
Commander Anthology
Collector number
20
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
2 generic mana white mana white mana
Type
Instant
Colors
White
Artist
Wayne Reynolds
Market price
$0.20
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19other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Exile target artifact or enchantment. If you cast this spell during your main phase, you may exile up to one other target artifact or enchantment.

Some timelines forever fray, branch, and intermingle. Others end abruptly.
Formats

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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Provenance

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Return to Dust was originally introduced in the Time Spiral expansion in 2006, designed as a versatile removal spell that rewards players for timing their actions during their own turn. The card reflects the set's thematic preoccupation with temporal shifts and the lingering echoes of Magic's past, providing a mechanical nod to the power of exile effects within the white color identity.

This specific printing hails from the 2017 Commander Anthology, a curated collection intended to provide players with accessible versions of fan-favorite cards from previous Commander preconstructed decks. The art is credited to Wayne Reynolds, a long-time contributor to the game whose dynamic, high-action style is characterized by expressive poses and dramatic lighting, a signature look that helped define the visual aesthetic of the middle era of the game.

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