Shunt
Tenth Edition 233 • rare
- Set
- Tenth Edition
- Collector number
- 233
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Greg Hildebrandt
- Market price
- $0.92
What it does
Change the target of target spell with a single target.
Aranghil held her fury in her heart, hard and bright as a ruby. With its razor edge, she rewrote the laws of battle.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Shunt was originally introduced in the Magic: The Gathering set Torment in 2002 before being reprinted for the Tenth Edition core set in 2007. As a red instant spell, it embodies the chaotic nature of its color identity by allowing a player to change the target of a spell or ability that has only a single target. This effect offers a strategic element of redirection, serving as a signature tool for players looking to disrupt an opponent's carefully laid plans.
The artwork for the Tenth Edition version of Shunt features the illustrative work of Thomas M. Baxa. Baxa, a veteran contributor to the game, utilized a high-contrast style to depict the kinetic energy of redirected magic, capturing the essence of a spell being seized and diverted. The card was received as a functional and versatile utility piece within the Tenth Edition base set, providing players with an affordable, broad-spectrum answer to single-target removal and direct damage spells.
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