Warstorm Surge
Commander 2015 171 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2015
- Collector number
- 171
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Raymond Swanland
- Market price
- $0.83
What it does
Whenever a creature you control enters, it deals damage equal to its power to any target.
"Listen to the roar! Feel the thunder! The Immersturm shouts its approval with every bolt of lightning!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Warstorm Surge was originally printed in the Commander 2011 set, serving as a powerful red enchantment designed to reward players for casting high-mana creatures. The card mechanic—dealing damage equal to a creature's power upon its entry to the battlefield—became a staple for 'big mana' archetypes, offering a reliable way to exert pressure on opponents without relying solely on combat. Its inclusion in Commander 2015, featuring collector number 171, maintained its availability to new players entering the popular multiplayer format.
The artwork for this version was rendered by Raymond Swanland, a veteran illustrator known for his dynamic, high-contrast style that emphasizes movement and intense magical energy. Swanland’s vision for the card captures the chaotic, explosive nature of the enchantment’s effect, utilizing aggressive lighting and sharp angular compositions to convey the sudden destruction caused by a creature entering the fray. The piece was well-received by the player base for its evocative depiction of red-aligned magical volatility.
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