The foil version of the 'Descent into Avernus' promo card (169s) from the 2022 Battle for Baldur's Gate Promos set. This rare Red enchantment features a bold foil treatment ideal for collectors of Magic: The Gathering promotional releases.
Descent into Avernus
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Battle for Baldur's Gate Promos
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The 'Descent into Avernus' enchantment (169s) from the 2022 Battle for Baldur's Gate Promos set offers a striking foil treatment that enhances its collector appeal. As a rare Red card, this promotional release stands out within the Magic: The Gathering catalog for its distinct visual finish and thematic tie to the D&D crossover era. Designed by Bruce Brenneise, the card introduces a unique gameplay mechanic where descent counters accumulate during upkeep, triggering resource generation and damage effects for all players. Collectors seeking to expand their Magic: The Gathering holdings often target this promo for its historical significance within the Battle for Baldur's Gate series. The foil variant provides a premium aesthetic that distinguishes it from standard printings, making it a valuable addition for enthusiasts of promotional cards and set completists. Whether you are building a themed collection or investing in iconic crossover merchandise, this card represents a key piece of Magic: The Gathering's collaborative history with Dungeons & Dragons.
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Descent into Avernus
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Bruce Brenneise
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{R}
Enchantment
R
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At the beginning of your upkeep, put two descent counters on this enchantment. Then each player creates X Treasure tokens and this enchantment deals X damage to each player, where X is the number of descent counters on this enchantment.