Sword of Feast and Famine
Grand Prix Promos 2016b • rare
- Set
- Grand Prix Promos
- Collector number
- 2016b
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Efrem Palacios
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from black and from green.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card and you untap all lands you control.
Equip 2 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Sword of Feast and Famine was originally introduced in the Mirrodin Besieged set as part of a cycle of powerful equipment cards representing the conflict between the Mirran and Phyrexian factions. This specific Grand Prix promotional version, featuring unique artwork by Efrem Palacios, was distributed as a prize for participants in Magic: The Gathering Grand Prix events during 2016. The design sought to encapsulate the theme of resource management and aggression, mirroring the card's mechanics which allow a player to untap lands and force an opponent to discard a card upon successful combat damage.
Efrem Palacios, the artist commissioned for this promotional release, provided a fresh interpretation of the iconic equipment, moving away from the original depiction to showcase the blade's lethal, metallic aesthetic. The card has been widely received by the competitive community as a staple of the Modern and Commander formats, valued for its dual-function utility. As a promotional item, it serves as both a functional game piece and a collectible record of the 2016 competitive circuit, marking a specific era of tournament-level play.
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