Sword of Vengeance
Commander 2017 228 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2017
- Collector number
- 228
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Dan Murayama Scott
- Market price
- $1.18
What it does
Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has first strike, vigilance, trample, and haste.
Equip 3 generic mana
When wielded by a true believer, it matters little whether the sword is a relic or a replica.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Sword of Vengeance first appeared in the Commander 2017 set, a release designed to expand the popular multiplayer Commander format for Magic: The Gathering. As an equipment card, it fits into a broader tradition of legendary artifacts in the game, intended to provide creatures with a balanced suite of combat keywords—vigilance, trample, haste, and a power and toughness boost—that make them more formidable on the battlefield.
The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who captured the weapon's aggressive design through a jagged, imposing aesthetic. Within the context of the game, it serves as a utility staple for aggressive or go-wide decks. It was well-received by players for its versatility, offering a reliable, colorless way to turn any creature into a significant threat regardless of the deck's specific color identity.
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