“"There's very little that escapes me, Greven. And you will escape very little if you fail." —Volrath”
Coercion - Tempest (#113) - Illustrated by Pete Venters - Magic: The Gathering Card
Tempest • Common • #113 • Pete Venters

Coercion

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Sorcery

Mana Cost: {2}{B}

Oracle Rules Text: Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a card from it. That player discards that card.

Flavor Text: "There's very little that escapes me, Greven. And you will escape very little if you fail." —Volrath

Set: Tempest (#113), Rarity: Common, Artist: Pete Venters

Sorcery Black Common
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Historical Printings & Sets (61)
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12 Printings
Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Coercion - Tempest MTG card scan Coercion Tempest Viewing TMP Common Pete Venters 1997-10-14
Coercion - Visions MTG card scan Coercion Visions VIS Common DiTerlizzi 1997-02-03
Coercion - Portal Second Age MTG card scan Coercion Portal Second Age P02 Uncommon Jeffrey R. Busch 1998-06-24
Coercion - Classic Sixth Edition MTG card scan Coercion Classic Sixth Edition 6ED Common DiTerlizzi 1999-04-21
Coercion - Portal Three Kingdoms MTG card scan Coercion Portal Three Kingdoms PTK Uncommon Kang Yu 1999-05-01
Coercion - Starter 1999 MTG card scan Coercion Starter 1999 S99 Uncommon Jeffrey R. Busch 1999-07-01
Coercion - Beatdown Box Set MTG card scan Coercion Beatdown Box Set BTD Common Pete Venters 2000-10-01
Coercion - Eighth Edition MTG card scan Coercion Eighth Edition 8ED Common DiTerlizzi 2003-07-28
Coercion - Eighth Edition MTG card scan Coercion Eighth Edition 8ED Common DiTerlizzi 2003-07-28
Coercion - Ninth Edition MTG card scan Coercion Ninth Edition 9ED Common DiTerlizzi 2005-07-29
Coercion - Ninth Edition MTG card scan Coercion Ninth Edition 9ED Common DiTerlizzi 2005-07-29
Coercion - Tempest Remastered MTG card scan Coercion Tempest Remastered TPR Common Pete Venters 2015-05-06

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