The Clash of Realities card from the 2005 Magic: The Gathering Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion, offering a unique Spirit-based mechanic for TCG enthusiasts.
Clash of Realities
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Betrayers of Kamigawa
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The Clash of Realities card, numbered 97 in the 2005 Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion, stands as a notable Enchantment within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by artist Jim Nelson, this Rare card introduces a distinct asymmetrical effect that rewards players for utilizing Spirit creatures while penalizing non-Spirit permanents. When the enchantment enters the battlefield, it creates a dynamic board state where all Spirits deal 3 damage to target non-Spirit creatures, and conversely, non-Spirit creatures deal 3 damage to target Spirits upon entry. This dual-trigger mechanic makes the card a strategic focal point for decks built around the Spirit archetype. For collectors, the Betrayers of Kamigawa set holds significant historical value as a cornerstone of the Kamigawa block. The Clash of Realities card number is a sought-after addition for those completing the standard set. As a Rare, it represents a specific tier of collectibility within the 2005 release, appealing to both players looking to understand its mechanical impact and investors tracking the growth of the Magic: The Gathering catalog. Its status as a foundational card in the Spirit tribe allows collectors to appreciate its design and gameplay role within the broader narrative of the game's history. Whether you are focused on completing your Betrayers of Kamigawa binder or exploring the evolution of enchantment mechanics, this card remains a essential piece of the TCG landscape.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Clash of Realities
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Jim Nelson
Card Stock
English
{3}{R}
Enchantment
R
Card Text
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All Spirits have "When this permanent enters, you may have it deal 3 damage to target non-Spirit creature." Non-Spirit creatures have "When this creature enters, you may have it deal 3 damage to target Spirit creature."
