Supply // Demand

Description

Supply // Demand, card number 157 from the 2006 Magic: The Gathering Dissension set, is a distinctive split card designed to provide flexible resource acceleration. This uncommon card features a unique layout that presents two separate sorcery spells on a single face, allowing players to choose the effect that best suits their current board state. The first side allows a player to add one mana of any color for each card in their hand, while the second side adds one mana of any color for each artifact they control. This duality makes it a strategic tool for decks aiming to accelerate their mana development early in the game. The card’s mana cost of {X}{G}{W} on the first side and {1}{W}{U} on the second reflects its role as a scalable investment in future plays. Created by artist Daren Bader, the design emphasizes the mechanical split that defines the Dissension era. For collectors, this card represents a specific period of innovative design in Magic history where split cards were introduced to offer players meaningful choices. It remains a recognizable piece for those interested in the evolution of card mechanics and the specific aesthetic of mid-2000s Magic releases. Whether used for its gameplay utility or collected as part of the Dissension series, Supply // Demand stands out for its dual functionality and clean presentation.