Maximum Overdrive, card number 96 from the 2025 Magic: The Gathering Aetherdrift set. This common instant provides versatile protection for your creatures.
Maximum Overdrive
2025 • Magic: The Gathering • Aetherdrift
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Maximum Overdrive, identified as card number 96 in the 2025 Aetherdrift set, stands out in Magic: The Gathering for its potent defensive capabilities. As a black instant, this card allows players to place a +1/+1 counter on a target creature while granting it both deathtouch and indestructible until the end of turn. This dual effect makes it a valuable tool for stabilizing the battlefield or protecting key threats during critical moments. Designed by Javier Charro, the card features flavor text that humorously contrasts the high-stakes Grand Prix environment with the harsh realities of the Fuel Wars on Gastal. For collectors, Maximum Overdrive represents a accessible entry point into the Aetherdrift expansion. Its common rarity ensures it is widely available, making it an excellent choice for players building competitive decks or hobbyists looking to complete their Aetherdrift collection. The straightforward design and impactful rules text define its appeal within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game community.
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Maximum Overdrive
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Javier Charro
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English
{1}{B}
Instant
B
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Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. It gains deathtouch and indestructible until end of turn.
Compared to the Fuel Wars on Gastal, this Grand Prix is a thrilling vacation.