The 2001 Magic: The Gathering Apocalypse set with this foil Desolation Angel trading card. A key Rare creature for dedicated collectors and set builders.
Desolation Angel
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Apocalypse
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The Desolation Angel from the 2001 Magic: The Gathering Apocalypse expansion remains a focal point for collectors of early 2000s trading card games. With a mana cost of {3}{B}{B}, the card offers strategic depth through its Kicker ability, allowing players to pay an additional {W}{W} to trigger a more devastating effect upon entering the battlefield. This design choice made the card a staple in competitive play during its era, enhancing its appeal among enthusiasts who value both aesthetic and functional rarity. For collectors, the Apocalypse expansion holds a significant place in Magic history, and completing the set often involves hunting for high-quality versions of key cards like Desolation Angel. The foil variant, illustrated by the renowned artist Brom, adds a layer of visual prestige that distinguishes it from non-foil prints. The card's enduring legacy is tied to its unique ability to interact with land destruction, a theme prevalent in the set. Whether you are building a vintage collection or seeking a specific foil finish, this card represents a tangible piece of TCG history.
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Desolation Angel
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Brom
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{B}{B}
Creature — Angel
5 / 4
B
Card Text
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Kicker {W}{W} (You may pay an additional {W}{W} as you cast this spell.) Flying When this creature enters, destroy all lands you control. If it was kicked, destroy all lands instead.