Terror
Unlimited Edition 131 • common
- Set
- Unlimited Edition
- Collector number
- 131
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Ron Spencer
- Market price
- $3.37
What it does
Destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Terror was originally released as part of the Alpha set in 1993, later appearing in the Unlimited Edition in 1993 as a direct white-bordered reprint. As a fundamental removal spell in Magic: The Gathering, it was designed to establish the core mechanics of black mana, which emphasizes the destruction of creatures. The card serves as a staple of early gameplay, reflecting the game's initial focus on high-impact, low-cost interactions that define the color pie's tactical capabilities.
The artwork was created by Ron Spencer, whose distinctive, visceral style became synonymous with the game's more unsettling aesthetic during its formative years. Spencer aimed to capture the psychological weight and physical finality of the spell, opting for a design that moved away from traditional fantasy tropes. Upon its release, the card was widely received as a defining element of black-aligned decks, praised for its straightforward utility and its role in shaping competitive play for many years.
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