Sudden Demise is card #59 from the 2017 Archenemy: Nicol Bolas expansion for Magic: The Gathering, designed as a high-impact sorcery.
Sudden Demise
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Archenemy: Nicol Bolas
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Sudden Demise, identified as card number 59, originates from the Archenemy: Nicol Bolas set released in 2017 for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This Rare sorcery is defined by its {X}{R} mana cost, allowing players to select a color and deal X damage to each creature of that chosen color. The card features artwork by Dan Murayama Scott and carries the set code E01. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Archenemy: Nicol Bolas set, appreciating its straightforward yet potent effect within the game's mechanics. As a key component of the Nicol Bolas theme, Sudden Demise represents a distinct moment in the franchise's history. Its design and rules text offer a clear example of the set's focus on powerful, game-altering effects. For investors and hobbyists alike, owning a copy of Sudden Demise adds depth to a Magic: The Gathering collection, particularly for those focusing on the Archenemy: Nicol Bolas era. The card's identity is firmly rooted in its 2017 release and its role within the broader Magic: The Gathering ecosystem.
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Sudden Demise
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Dan Murayama Scott
Card Stock
English
{X}{R}
Sorcery
R
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Choose a color. Sudden Demise deals X damage to each creature of the chosen color.
In the Skyfang Mountains, one misstep can mean the end of an entire clan.