Swords to Plowshares
Bloomburrow Commander 109 • uncommon
- Set
- Bloomburrow Commander
- Collector number
- 109
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Liiga Smilshkalne
- Market price
- $3.08
What it does
Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.
The same muscles used to swing a sword can be used to feed a burrow.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Swords to Plowshares is one of the most iconic spells in the history of Magic: The Gathering, first appearing in the Alpha set in 1993. The card represents a classic flavor of white mana, focusing on creature removal by converting a threatening battlefield presence into life for the opponent. Its design remains a benchmark for efficiency in the game, providing a low-cost, permanent solution to almost any creature threat at the expense of a temporary life gain advantage.
This specific iteration appears in the Bloomburrow Commander set, released in 2024. The artwork depicts a scene consistent with the set's anthropomorphic woodland theme, reinterpreting the card's pacifist themes through the lens of the plane's small, pastoral inhabitants. By moving away from the traditional, stark imagery of the original, this version aligns with the whimsical yet adventurous aesthetic established by Wizards of the Coast for the Bloomburrow expansion, aiming to provide thematic cohesion for players utilizing Commander-focused decks.
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