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Magic: The Gathering

Spectral Force

Time Spiral 217 • rare

Set
Time Spiral
Collector number
217
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
3 generic mana green mana green mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Green
Artist
Dan Murayama Scott
Market price
$0.25
$0.25est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
Card face

What it does

Trample

Whenever this creature attacks, if defending player controls no black permanents, it doesn't untap during your next untap step.

"The spirits of old have not left us unguarded."— Uros, Pendelhaven elder
Formats

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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Provenance

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Spectral Force was released in 2006 as part of the Time Spiral expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to lean heavily into the game's history, featuring mechanics that referenced older cards and returning fan-favorite creatures to the spotlight. As a green creature with a high power-to-mana-cost ratio, it was intended to serve as a powerful late-game threat that rewarded players for managing their resources effectively during the game's evolving meta.

The artwork for the card was created by fantasy illustrator Jim Murray, whose work often features high-contrast lighting and distinct, expressive creature designs. Murray sought to capture the ethereal and imposing nature of the creature, utilizing a color palette that emphasized its spectral, ghostly presence. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its efficiency in aggressive deck archetypes, quickly becoming a staple in standard formats during its window of competitive play.

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