This catalog page features the 2004 Magic: The Gathering Fifth Dawn expansion, specifically card number 41, the rare foil sorcery Beacon of Unrest.
Beacon of Unrest
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Fifth Dawn
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Description
Beacon of Unrest is a rare foil card that appeals to both thematic collectors and competitive players seeking powerful graveyard interaction. Illustrated by Alan Pollack, this card carries the distinctive Fifth Dawn finish that elevates its presence in any collection. As a five-mana sorcery, Beacon of Unrest offers a strategic advantage by allowing the player to retrieve a target artifact or creature from the graveyard and place it directly onto the battlefield under their control. This ability to recycle powerful permanents makes it a staple in decks built around artifact synergy or creature recursion. The card’s black mana cost reflects its thematic connection to death and undeath, fitting seamlessly into the darker tones of the Fifth Dawn storyline. Collectors value this card for its rarity and foil treatment, which distinguishes it from the non-foil versions found in standard booster packs. The combination of Alan Pollack’s artwork and the card’s impactful gameplay mechanics creates a compelling piece for enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Whether you are building a themed collection around the Fifth Dawn set or seeking high-impact spells for your deck, this card represents a significant acquisition. The platform supports collectors in their journey to complete sets and invest in valuable pieces of gaming history. For those who appreciate the strategic depth of Magic: The Gathering, owning a foil version of Beacon of Unrest adds both aesthetic appeal and functional utility to your collection. The card’s ability to turn the tide of a game by retrieving key permanents makes it a memorable and powerful addition to any black deck.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Beacon of Unrest
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Alan Pollack
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{B}{B}
Sorcery
B
Card Text
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Put target artifact or creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. Shuffle Beacon of Unrest into its owner's library.
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