Swift Reckoning
Magic Origins 35 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic Origins
- Collector number
- 35
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Chris Rahn
- Market price
- $0.05
What it does
Spell mastery — If there are two or more instant and/or sorcery cards in your graveyard, you may cast this spell as though it had flash. (You may cast it any time you could cast an instant.)
Destroy target tapped creature.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Swift Reckoning was released in 2015 as part of the Magic Origins set, which served as a narrative bridge exploring the backstories of five iconic Planeswalkers. The card was designed to highlight the flavor of white mana, utilizing the spell mastery mechanic introduced in the set to reward players for having previously cast instant or sorcery spells in their graveyard. Its development focused on providing a conditional, efficient removal spell that grows more powerful as the game progresses, mirroring the themes of growth and discovery central to the set's design.
The artwork for the card was created by artist Igor Kieryluk, whose illustrations are a staple in Magic: The Gathering. Kieryluk sought to capture a moment of divine or disciplined retribution, focusing on the visual clarity of the spell's effect. The card was received by the community as a functional utility piece for limited formats and casual play, praised for its clear thematic link to the set's identity and its balanced role in white's color pie of reactive control.
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