Return to Dust
Star Trek Commander 427 • uncommon
- Set
- Star Trek Commander
- Collector number
- 427
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Lordigan
- Finish
- Surge
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.
"Designation: Vor'cha-class attack cruiser. Length: 481.32 meters. Hull: Duranium alloy. Threat assessment: 1.1%."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Return to Dust was released as part of the Star Trek Commander set for the Star Trek Customizable Card Game, published by Decipher in the late 1990s. The set was designed to integrate the various crews and ships from across the franchise, allowing players to engage in strategic duels that mirrored the tactical skirmishes seen on screen. It served as a bridge for collectors looking to consolidate their decks while celebrating the broader lore of the Star Trek universe.
The card features artwork consistent with Decipher's house style for the series, which utilized high-quality stills and promotional photography provided by Paramount Pictures. The card's mechanics were built to facilitate interaction with discard piles, a common design goal in that era of collectible card games to add depth to resource management. While the game was met with enthusiasm by dedicated hobbyists, it eventually faded from mainstream popularity following the company's loss of the licensing rights in the early 2000s.
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