Sudden Spoiling
Commander 2013 94 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2013
- Collector number
- 94
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Alan Pollack
- Market price
- $6.02
What it does
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Until end of turn, creatures target player controls lose all abilities and have base power and toughness 0/2.
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
Sudden Spoiling was originally printed in the 2006 Time Spiral expansion as a rare instant, designed to offer black decks a unique defensive and tactical tool. The card functions by stripping opponents' creatures of their abilities and reducing their power and toughness, a mechanical representation of a magical corruption or curse. Its design was praised for its utility in multiplayer formats, where it can neutralize an entire board state at once.
The Commander 2013 version, released in 2013 as part of the Eternal Bargain preconstructed deck, featured updated card frames and artwork while retaining its original functional text. The card was illustrated by Anthony Francisco, whose work often emphasizes the grotesque and supernatural elements of the Magic: The Gathering multiverse. This reprint helped ensure the card remained accessible to the growing player base of the Commander format, where it continues to be valued for its ability to change the tide of combat in high-stakes games.
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