Sudden Storm
Born of the Gods 53 • common
- Set
- Born of the Gods
- Collector number
- 53
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Adam Paquette
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
Tap up to two target creatures. Those creatures don't untap during their controllers' next untap steps. Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
No matter how big and strong you are, the sea is bigger and stronger.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sudden Storm was released in 2014 as part of the Born of the Gods expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on the Greek-mythology-inspired plane of Theros, specifically exploring the themes of the gods' influence on mortal life and the conflicts between different factions. As a common-rarity instant, the card was designed to function as a versatile utility tool in limited play formats, offering a combination of temporary creature control and evasion.
The card features illustration by Johann Bodin, who was tasked with visualizing the turbulent nature of the Therosian storms. Bodin utilized a dramatic, sweeping aesthetic to convey the magical power inherent in the world, aiming to capture a sense of instantaneous, localized chaos. Upon release, the card was received as a standard piece of gameplay filler, noted by players primarily for its strategic utility in drafts and sealed deck environments rather than its aesthetic or mechanical impact on constructed formats.
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