Sinister Sabotage
Guilds of Ravnica Promos 54 • uncommon
- Set
- Guilds of Ravnica Promos
- Collector number
- 54
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Mathias Kollros
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Counter target spell.
Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
"We have intel that some guilds have fallen under an invader's influence. Until we're sure, no venture succeeds."— Lazav
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sinister Sabotage was released in 2018 as part of the Guilds of Ravnica expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents the Dimir guild, a shadowy organization of spies and assassins inhabiting the cityscape of the plane of Ravnica. Mechanically, it serves as a staple counterspell with the added utility of surveil, a keyword ability that allows players to look at the top cards of their library and filter their deck, perfectly capturing the theme of tactical information gathering.
The artwork for this specific promo version was crafted to emphasize the mysterious and manipulative nature of the House Dimir. Featuring intricate, dark aesthetic choices, the illustration aligns with the game's broader push to give each guild a distinct visual identity through color palettes and architectural motifs. It was well-received by players for its balance in competitive play, becoming a favored tool in control-oriented decks during its tenure in the Standard format.
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