Vendetta
The List MMQ-170 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- MMQ-170
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Dan Frazier
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated. You lose life equal to that creature's toughness.
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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 originally released as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion for Magic: The Gathering in 1999. The card is a removal spell that reflects the set's thematic focus on political intrigue, betrayal, and the high cost of power within the plane of Mercadia. Mechanically, it provides an efficient way for black-aligned decks to destroy creatures, though it requires the player to sacrifice a portion of their own life total to enact the cost of the spell.
The card’s striking illustration was created by artist Christopher Rush, a legendary figure in the early years of the game. His design captures a moment of dark finality, utilizing the stark, high-contrast style that defined his contributions to the aesthetic identity of Magic: The Gathering in its first decade. Over time, the card gained renewed visibility when it was included in The List, a curated selection of reprints designed to introduce legacy cards to new players in modern booster packs.
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