“The brightness of day turned in an instant to dusk as the swarm descended upon the battlefield.”
Hell Swarm - Legends (#103) - Illustrated by Christopher Rush - Magic: The Gathering Card
Legends • Common • #103 • Christopher Rush

Hell Swarm

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Instant

Mana Cost: {B}

Oracle Rules Text: All creatures get -1/-0 until end of turn.

Flavor Text: The brightness of day turned in an instant to dusk as the swarm descended upon the battlefield.

Set: Legends (#103), Rarity: Common, Artist: Christopher Rush

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Historical Printings & Sets (2)
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Hell Swarm - Legends MTG card scan Hell Swarm Legends Viewing LEG Common Christopher Rush 1994-06-01

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