Swords to Plowshares
Murders at Karlov Manor Commander 88 • uncommon
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor Commander
- Collector number
- 88
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jesper Ejsing
- Market price
- $1.70
What it does
Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.
"The arc of my blade has carved a path of light for the peace that will follow."
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 was originally introduced in the 1993 Alpha set, quickly establishing itself as a hallmark of white-aligned control in Magic: The Gathering. Its enduring mechanical identity—a low-cost, efficient removal spell that exiles a creature in exchange for giving its controller life—has made it a staple of the format for decades. The version from Murders at Karlov Manor Commander continues this tradition of utility, repurposed here to fit the thematic aesthetic of the Ravnica-based mystery set.
Artist Jesper Ejsing reimagined the classic imagery for this specific release, moving away from the pastoral simplicity of the original art to embrace the gritty, investigative tone of the Karlov Manor narrative. Ejsing, a long-time contributor to the game, focuses on dynamic lighting and intricate detail to modernize the card's visual history, ensuring it remains recognizable to veteran players while appealing to the thematic sensibilities of contemporary set releases.
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