Traumatize
Magic 2010 77 • rare
- Set
- Magic 2010
- Collector number
- 77
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $9.99
What it does
Target player mills half their library, rounded down.
"The educated mind is heavy with lore and knowledge. It's also the most likely to collapse under its own weight."— Ambassador Laquatus
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Traumatize was introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card pool in the Magic 2010 core set, released in July 2009. The card was designed as a high-impact sorcery intended to serve as a cornerstone for mill-based deck strategies, where the player attempts to deplete an opponent's library to win. Mechanically, it forces a player to discard half their deck, a dramatic effect that reinforces the game's psychological theme of mental exhaustion.
The card’s haunting visual identity was provided by illustrator Igor Kieryluk, whose work for the set leaned into the dark, visceral aesthetic characteristic of the game's sorcery spells. His depiction of a fractured, distressed psyche was well-received by players for its thematic consistency with the card's name and mechanical function. Over time, Traumatize has become a staple of casual and Commander formats, recognized for its ability to drastically shift the momentum of a game with a single casting.
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