Killing Wave (AVR #111), a rare 2012 Magic: The Gathering sorcery that offers powerful board control through life payment.
Killing Wave
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Avacyn Restored
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Killing Wave, designated as card number 111 in the Avacyn Restored expansion, represents a distinct mechanical approach to board management within Magic: The Gathering. Released in 2012, this rare sorcery allows players to sacrifice creatures by paying X life, offering a versatile method for clearing the battlefield or fueling other abilities. For collectors, AVR #111 holds significance beyond its gameplay utility. Killing Wave stands out as a key piece for completing the rare slot of the Avacyn Restored base set, appealing to enthusiasts who value both historical context and mechanical depth. The card's ability to force sacrifices makes it a formidable tool in formats where life total is a resource to be managed. Its black mana identity aligns it with decks focused on attrition and strategic removal. Collectors often seek out this card to round out their Avacyn Restored collections, recognizing its place in the expansion's history. Whether for competitive play or archival purposes, Killing Wave remains a notable entry in the Magic: The Gathering canon, reflecting the creative risks taken during the 2012 release cycle.
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Killing Wave
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Steve Argyle
Card Stock
English
{X}{B}
Sorcery
B
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For each creature, its controller sacrifices it unless they pay X life.
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