Thud-for-Duds
Unstable 206 • uncommon
- Set
- Unstable
- Collector number
- 206
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Whenever you crank this Contraption, roll two six-sided dice. This Contraption deals damage to target creature equal to the difference between those results.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
Thud-for-Duds was released in 2017 as part of the Unstable set for Magic: The Gathering. As a card within an 'Un-set'—a series of sets designed for casual, humorous play rather than competitive tournament legality—it reflects the experimental and playful design philosophy of Wizards of the Coast. These cards often feature mechanics that break standard game rules to encourage lighthearted interaction among players.
The card was illustrated by Phil Foglio, a long-time contributor to the game known for his distinct, whimsical, and comic-book-influenced art style. Foglio's work on this card leans into the chaotic, comedic tone of the set, featuring expressive characters that emphasize the card's function as a joke item. Within the gaming community, it is regarded as a quintessential piece of 'silver-bordered' design, celebrated for its self-referential humor rather than its power level.
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