Secure the Wastes
Reality Fracture Commander 31 • rare
- Set
- Reality Fracture Commander
- Collector number
- 31
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- X mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Scott Murphy
- Market price
- $0.33
What it does
Create X 1/1 white Warrior creature tokens.
"The Shifting Wastes provide our clan eternal protection. It is our duty to return the favor."— Kadri, Dromoka warrior
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Secure the Wastes was originally released as a rare sorcery in the 2015 Magic: The Gathering set Dragons of Tarkir. It was designed to provide a flexible mana sink for white decks, allowing players to exchange all their remaining resources for an army of Warrior tokens at instant speed. The card quickly became a staple in various constructed formats, valued for its efficiency as both a defensive tool and a late-game finisher.
The version presented here appears in the Reality Fracture Commander release, which features reprints curated for Commander play. The original illustration by Daarken captures the grim, post-apocalyptic aesthetic of the Tarkir plane, emphasizing the themes of survival and militarization. The design has remained a hallmark of white utility cards for its ability to scale perfectly with the game state, making it a reliable inclusion for token-focused strategies.
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