Tomb of Annihilation is a unique Dungeon card from the 2021 Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Tokens set, featuring a multi-stage gameplay path.
Tomb of Annihilation
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Tokens
No Listings Available
No listings available right now.
Market & Price History
No condition-by-condition breakdown has been recorded for this card yet.
Description
Tomb of Annihilation stands as a distinctive Dungeon card within the 2021 Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Tokens expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Designated as card number 22, this collectible offers players and enthusiasts a unique interactive experience that diverges from traditional creature or spell cards. Unlike standard cards that remain static in play, this product introduces a dynamic narrative path that unfolds across multiple stages, engaging all participants in a escalating sequence of challenges. The card functions as a standalone game element, serving as a focal point for social play and campaign-style adventures within the broader TCG community. The gameplay path begins with a Trapped Entry, requiring each player to lose one life, which immediately sets a high-stakes tone. From there, the path branches, leading players through distinct locations such as Veils of Fear, where discarding a card becomes a necessary trade to survive, or the ominous Oubliette, which demands the sacrifice of a creature, an artifact, and a land. These stages are not merely decorative; they represent significant mechanical shifts that alter the board state and force difficult strategic decisions. The journey culminates at the Cradle of the Death God, where the ultimate threat is realized: the creation of The Atropal, a legendary God Horror creature token with deathtouch. This powerful finisher provides a tangible reward for navigating the dungeon's dangers. Tomb of Annihilation represents a specific chapter in this crossover, appealing to those who value narrative depth and interactive mechanics. As a Common rarity item from the TAFR set, it is a foundational piece for those building comprehensive collections of the era's token cards. Whether used in actual gameplay to drive a campaign or kept as a unique artifact in a binder, this card embodies the innovative spirit of modern trading card game design.
Have one of these to sell?
We'll pre-fill the product details from this catalog entry, so your listing lands on this exact page. Just add photos of your copy, pick its condition, and set your price.
Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Tomb of Annihilation
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Common
Card Stock
English
Dungeon
Card Text
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Trapped Entry — Each player loses 1 life. (Leads to: Veils of Fear, Oubliette) Veils of Fear — Each player loses 2 life unless they discard a card. (Leads to: Sandfall Cell) Sandfall Cell — Each player loses 2 life unless they sacrifice a creature, artifact, or land of their choice. (Leads to: Cradle of the Death God) Oubliette — Discard a card and sacrifice a creature, an artifact, and a land. (Leads to: Cradle of the Death God) Cradle of the Death God — Create The Atropal, a legendary 4/4 black God Horror creature token with deathtouch.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Dungeon card in Magic: The Gathering?
A Dungeon card is a special card type that contains a series of connected stages. When played, it creates a path that players traverse, triggering unique effects at each stage rather than having a single static effect. These cards are designed to add narrative depth and interactive complexity to the game.
How does the Tomb of Annihilation path work?
The path begins with a Trapped Entry that affects all players. It then branches into different locations like Veils of Fear or Oubliette, each with specific costs such as discarding cards or sacrificing permanents. The path eventually converges at the Cradle of the Death God, where players create The Atropal token.
Is this card part of a specific set or expansion?
Yes, this card is part of the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Tokens set, released in 2021. It is specifically cataloged as card number 22 within this collection, serving as a unique Dungeon card for Magic: The Gathering.
Cards Named Tomb of Annihilation
Explore cards with this name across sets and editions. Check each card’s details before choosing a version.
