The details of the 2017 Magic: The Gathering Commander Divine Reckoning card, a key white sorcery featuring flashback mechanics for strategic graveyard play.
Divine Reckoning
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander
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Description
Divine Reckoning is a notable white sorcery card from the 2017 Magic: The Gathering Commander set, carrying the card number 59. Designed by Greg Staples, this card serves as a pivotal answer in mono-white decks, offering a unique blend of board control and recursive utility. As a rare card within the Commander C17 set, it appeals to collectors who appreciate the strategic depth and aesthetic consistency of the Commander product line. The card’s primary function involves a decisive board-sweeping effect that forces each player to select one creature to keep while destroying the rest. This mechanic is particularly valuable for players who need to reset the board state without sacrificing their own key threats. Adding to its versatility, Divine Reckoning includes the flashback ability, allowing it to be cast from the graveyard for an additional mana cost. This feature transforms the card from a one-time removal spell into a reusable resource, making it a staple in decks that utilize graveyard synergies or seek to maximize mana efficiency. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out cards like Divine Reckoning for their contribution to the Commander format's diverse gameplay experiences. The card’s design reflects the high-quality artwork and thematic consistency that define the Commander series. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your collection of rare Magic cards, understanding the mechanics and history of this release adds value to your appreciation of the game.
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Card Details
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Featured
Divine Reckoning
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Greg Staples
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}{W}
Sorcery
W
Card Text
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Each player chooses a creature they control. Destroy the rest. Flashback {5}{W}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Survival of the purest.













