Warped Devotion
Eighth Edition 172★ • rare
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 172★
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Eric Peterson
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Whenever a permanent is returned to a player's hand, that player discards a card.
"The spirit of the devout is easily crushed by the loss of hope."— Fallen angel
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Warped Devotion was originally printed in the Stronghold expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 1998, later appearing in the Eighth Edition core set in 2003. As an enchantment that forces players to return permanents to their hands when they are targeted by spells, it was designed to disrupt board states and punish tactical maneuvering. Its inclusion in Eighth Edition marked a period where the game was transitioning toward modernizing its visual design and frame layout to improve readability for a global audience.
The artwork for the card was created by artist Heather Hudson, known for her evocative and often surreal contributions to the game during this era. Hudson’s illustration captures the chaotic essence of the card’s effect, depicting a distorted, unsettling figure that mirrors the psychological theme of the spell. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche but intriguing tool for players who enjoyed control-based strategies, specifically those that utilized 'bounce' mechanics to stall opponents.
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