Siren's Call, card number 101 from the 1995 Magic: The Gathering Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border set, featuring Anson Maddocks' art.
Siren's Call
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
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Siren's Call serves as card number 101 within the Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border release of Magic: The Gathering, a pivotal set published in 1995. This uncommon instant card offers collectors a tangible piece of the game's foundational history, designed by Anson Maddocks. As a one-mana blue instant, Siren's Call provides a strategic disruption option by forcing the active player to attack if able and destroying non-Wall creatures that remain uncommitted later in the turn. While its gameplay utility has evolved over decades, its historical significance remains a key draw for those documenting the evolution of Magic: The Gathering card mechanics. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out Fourth Edition cards to complete their sets or to appreciate the unique design elements of the Foreign Black Border variants. The Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border Siren's Call represents a specific era of the trading card game where international accessibility began to shape the global hobby. Whether you are building a comprehensive collection of early Magic expansions or focusing on specific card numbers, this release provides a clear window into the game's past. Integrating this card into your collection adds depth to your understanding of the Fourth Edition's impact on the broader Magic: The Gathering community.
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Siren's Call
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Anson Maddocks
Card Stock
English
{U}
Instant
U
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Cast this spell only during an opponent's turn, before attackers are declared. Creatures the active player controls attack this turn if able. At the beginning of the next end step, destroy all non-Wall creatures that player controls that didn't attack this turn. Ignore this effect for each creature the player didn't control continuously since the beginning of the turn.