Skullcrack
Gatecrash 106 • uncommon
- Set
- Gatecrash
- Collector number
- 106
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Dave Kendall
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
Players can't gain life this turn. Damage can't be prevented this turn. Skullcrack deals 3 damage to target player or planeswalker.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Skullcrack was released in early 2013 as part of the Gatecrash expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the plane of Ravnica, the card reflects the aggressive, chaotic ethos of the Gruul Clans, a guild defined by their rejection of civilization and focus on raw, destructive power. Mechanically, the card was designed as a potent sideboard answer to strategies that relied on gaining life or preventing damage, effectively turning off defensive maneuvers to push for a final victory.
The artwork was provided by Johannes Voss, who captured the visceral energy of a Gruul shaman channeling explosive force. Voss intended to convey the sudden, brutal disruption inherent in the card's effect, focusing on the visual impact of shattering magical defenses. Upon release, Skullcrack became a staple in red-based aggressive decks, praised by players for its efficiency in closing out games against slower, control-oriented opponents.
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