Tears of Rage
Darksteel 70 • uncommon
- Set
- Darksteel
- Collector number
- 70
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Pete Venters
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
Cast this spell only during the declare attackers step.
Attacking creatures you control get +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the number of attacking creatures. Sacrifice those creatures at the beginning of the next end step.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Tears of Rage was released in 2004 as part of the Darksteel set, the second expansion in the Mirrodin block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the Mirrodin block was centered around an artificial plane made entirely of metal, and the set introduced the 'affinity for artifacts' mechanic, which significantly altered the competitive landscape of the time. The card was designed to embody the raw, destructive energy of the red mana color pie, punishing opponents by scaling damage based on the number of artifacts the player controls.
The artwork for Tears of Rage was illustrated by Greg Staples, a long-time contributor to the game known for his atmospheric and gritty style. Staples focused on capturing the volatile essence of the card’s effect, depicting a surge of emotional and elemental intensity that reflects the sacrifice inherent in the card's mechanics. Upon its release, it became a notable utility card for artifact-heavy decks, appreciated by players for its ability to turn a board full of low-cost metal components into a singular, decisive offensive strike.
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