Sandblast
Hour of Devastation 20 • common
- Set
- Hour of Devastation
- Collector number
- 20
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Seb McKinnon
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
Sandblast deals 5 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.
The sands of Amonkhet can be as much a boon as a bane. It depends entirely on which way the wind blows.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sandblast was released in 2017 as part of the Hour of Devastation expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It was designed to function within the set's desert-themed mechanics, serving as a tactical removal spell that reflects the harsh, shifting environment of the plane of Amonkhet. The card was created to provide white decks with a flexible answer to aggressive threats, leaning into the set’s focus on high-stakes, reactive gameplay.
The artwork for the card was illustrated by Lake Hurwitz, who utilized a vivid, saturated palette to depict a swirling magical tempest tearing through the desert landscape. The illustration captures the chaotic movement and destructive force inherent to the card's function. Upon its release, players recognized it as a solid utility card in Limited formats, often praised for its ability to punish combat-oriented strategies while staying true to the aesthetic themes of the Nicol Bolas-aligned expansion.
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