Silent Departure
Eternal Masters 72 • common
- Set
- Eternal Masters
- Collector number
- 72
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Return target creature to its owner's hand.
Flashback 4 generic mana blue mana (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
The same magic that lets geists pass through our realm can force them out of it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Silent Departure was originally released as a common card in the 2011 Innistrad expansion, designed to evoke the gothic horror themes central to that setting. Mechanically, the card was lauded by players for its efficiency in tempo-based decks, allowing for flexible creature control through its flashback ability. The card's design features the artwork of Nils Hamm, who utilized his signature ethereal and moody illustrative style to capture the somber atmosphere of the card's namesake.
When the card was reprinted in the 2016 Eternal Masters set, it retained its original functionality while serving as a strategic staple for the Limited environment of the set. Eternal Masters was specifically curated to bring powerful, classic cards back into the reach of players, highlighting the game's rich history. The inclusion of Silent Departure in this set reaffirmed its status as a quintessential utility spell in blue, appreciated for its understated impact on competitive play.
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