Vendetta
Mercadian Masques 170 • common
- Set
- Mercadian Masques
- Collector number
- 170
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Dan Frazier
- Market price
- $0.47
What it does
Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated. You lose life equal to that creature's toughness.
Starke knew the voice was Takara's, but the venom was Volrath's.
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
Vendetta was released in 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was inspired by the plane of Mercadia, a world defined by its complex merchant guilds and trade-focused society. As an instant card representing a black-aligned effect, Vendetta allows players to destroy a creature at the cost of life, mechanically reinforcing the flavor of sacrifice and ruthless deals prevalent in the game's darker color themes.
The card’s artwork was rendered by Dan Frazier, a veteran illustrator who was instrumental in shaping the early visual identity of the game. Frazier utilized a signature ink-and-wash style that provides a stark, gritty atmosphere fitting the card’s grim title. Upon its release, the card became a staple for deck builders seeking efficient, low-cost removal, and it remains a recognized example of the set’s focus on high-risk, high-reward mechanics.
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