Unsummon
Core Set 2020 78 • common
- Set
- Core Set 2020
- Collector number
- 78
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Izzy
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Return target creature to its owner's hand.
"Don't you have somewhere else to be?"— Sharuum the Hegemon
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 has been a foundational element of the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem since its original printing in Alpha in 1993. As a classic blue instant, it exemplifies the color's identity through interaction, allowing players to return a creature to its owner's hand for a single blue mana. The Core Set 2020 iteration maintains this mechanical legacy while serving as a reliable utility spell for both Limited and Standard formats, intended to provide tempo advantages during early game exchanges.
The art for this specific printing was illustrated by Johannes Voss. Voss is known for his ethereal and light-infused aesthetic, and his interpretation of Unsummon moves away from the more literal depictions seen in earlier versions, instead focusing on the magical motion of displacement. His design emphasizes the fluidity of blue mana, aiming to evoke the feeling of a spell that briefly shunts a physical form out of reality before it can make a lasting impact on the battlefield.
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