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Magic: The Gathering

Risky Move

The List ONS-223 • rare

Set
The List
Collector number
ONS-223
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
3 generic mana red mana red mana red mana
Type
Enchantment
Colors
Red
Artist
Jerry Tiritilli
Market price
$2.88
$2.88est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
Card face

What it does

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player gains control of this enchantment.

When you gain control of this enchantment from another player, choose a creature you control and an opponent. Flip a coin. If you lose the flip, that opponent gains control of that creature.

Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Risky Move was originally released in the 2002 expansion set Onslaught for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to emphasize the tribal mechanics of creature types, with this specific card reflecting the high-risk, high-reward philosophy often found in Red-aligned gameplay, where players sacrifice defensive stability for a significant surge in offensive potential.

The card features artwork by the illustrator Arnie Swekel, who contributed numerous designs during this era of the game. Swekel’s visual approach was intended to capture the chaotic nature of a sudden, reckless tactical maneuver in battle. Upon its release, it was regarded by the community as a niche utility card, valued primarily by casual players who enjoyed the unpredictability and thematic intensity of its effect rather than its competitive tournament viability.

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