The 1995 Fourth Edition release of Unsummon, a foundational blue instant card from Magic: The Gathering's early era.
Unsummon
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Fourth Edition
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Released in 1995 as part of the Fourth Edition expansion, Unsummon (card number 111) remains a cornerstone of Magic: The Gathering's early design philosophy. As a single-mana blue instant, this card allows players to return a target creature to its owner's hand, offering a versatile tactical option for controlling the board during the game's formative years. Douglas Shuler provided the illustration for this common card, capturing the whimsical yet strategic tone characteristic of the era's artwork. For collectors, Fourth Edition serves as a critical entry point into the hobby, representing a pivotal moment when Magic transitioned from a niche cult classic to a global phenomenon. The Unsummon card stands out not just for its gameplay utility, but as a tangible piece of gaming history. Whether you are building a vintage collection or simply appreciate the evolution of trading card games, this release offers a direct connection to the roots of competitive TCG strategy.
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Unsummon
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Douglas Shuler
Card Stock
English
{U}
Instant
U
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Return target creature to its owner's hand.