Unsummon
Magic 2010 79 • common
- Set
- Magic 2010
- Collector number
- 79
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Izzy
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Return target creature to its owner's hand.
Mages routinely summon creatures from the Æther. It's only fair that they occasionally throw one back.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Unsummon was originally introduced in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, representing the quintessential blue spell for returning a creature to its owner's hand. Its inclusion in the Magic 2010 core set marked a thematic shift for the game, as Wizards of the Coast moved away from numbered editions to named core sets. This iteration aimed to modernize the visual identity of the card while maintaining the fundamental utility of the original design, which was crafted to provide blue mages with a low-cost, flexible tempo play.
The Magic 2010 printing features illustration by Greg Staples, whose work is characterized by a high degree of atmospheric detail and dynamic lighting. Staples sought to capture the ethereal nature of the spell, depicting a creature mid-transmutation as it is pulled back into the ether. Within the community, this printing is noted for its accessible, modernized aesthetic, which helped solidify the card's status as a staple common that has remained relevant across various formats for decades.
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