Shatter
Ninth Edition 218★ • common
- Set
- Ninth Edition
- Collector number
- 218★
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jason Alexander Behnke
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Destroy target artifact.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Shatter was originally released in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as a staple artifact destruction spell. The card reflects the early game's focus on utilitarian spells that punished players for relying too heavily on powerful mechanical artifacts, cementing its status as a core component of red-aligned decks for many years.
The Ninth Edition printing, released in 2005, features artwork by Mark Tedin, who has contributed extensively to the game's visual identity since its inception. This iteration utilized a classic, clean aesthetic common to the core sets of that era, focusing on readability and a distinct, grounded fantasy style that prioritized the function of the card within the game's evolving mechanics.
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