Risky Shortcut
Aetherdrift 103 • common
- Set
- Aetherdrift
- Collector number
- 103
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Ignatius Budi
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
Draw two cards. Each player loses 2 life.
"Don't think of it as cheating, think of it as track they forgot to lay out for us."— Rido, Endrider
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Risky Shortcut is a card featured in the Aetherdrift set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Released in early 2025, the set centers on the theme of high-speed racing across a multiverse landscape, reflecting a narrative shift toward kinetic, action-oriented gameplay. The card itself represents the high-stakes risk-reward mechanics inherent to the set's racing-inspired design philosophy.
The visual design of the card emphasizes the chaotic nature of the Aetherdrift races, utilizing an art style that prioritizes motion blur and vibrant, hazardous environments. Developed by the Wizards of the Coast design team, the card was intended to provide players with a situational strategic advantage, requiring careful management of resources to avoid potential drawbacks. It has been noted by the player base for its thematic resonance with the set's overarching aesthetic of reckless adventure.
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About Risky Shortcut
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