Shock
Battlebond 184 • common
- Set
- Battlebond
- Collector number
- 184
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jason Rainville
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Shock deals 2 damage to any target.
The tools of invention became the weapons of revolution.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Shock was originally printed in the Stronghold expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 1998, designed as a foundational burn spell that offers a versatile, low-cost option for dealing damage to creatures or players. By the time it was included in the 2018 Battlebond set, the card had become a perennial staple of the game, valued for its mechanical simplicity and efficiency in the competitive environment.
The Battlebond iteration features artwork by Jason Rainville, who brings a distinct, modern illustrative style to the card. Rainville’s composition focuses on the volatile, kinetic energy of the spell, moving away from earlier, more literal depictions of fire to emphasize the raw power and suddenness inherent in the card's function as an instant-speed effect.
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