Tsabo's Decree

Description

Within this expansion, card number 129 stands out as Tsabo's Decree, a powerful black instant that commands attention through its imposing mana cost and decisive gameplay effect. As a foil print, this card features the shimmering finish characteristic of rare cards from this period, making it a visually striking addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. Designed by artist Thomas M. Baxa, Tsabo's Decree requires five black mana and one generic mana to cast, totaling a mana value of six. Its ability allows the player to choose a creature type, forcing a target opponent to reveal their hand and discard all creatures of that chosen type. The spell then destroys all creatures of that type on the opponent's side of the battlefield, with regeneration not permitted. This dual-layered disruption makes it a formidable tool for controlling the board state. For collectors, the Invasion set remains one of the most iconic expansions in Magic: The Gathering lore. The black-bordered cards from this era are highly sought after for their historical significance and artistic merit. Tsabo's Decree, being a rare foil, represents a specific tier of collectibility within the set. Its status as a black card aligns with the set's thematic focus on the Phyrexian invasion and the rise of dark forces. Whether you are building a themed collection around the Invasion storyline or seeking high-quality foils from the early 2000s, this card offers both nostalgic value and gameplay relevance. The combination of its powerful effect, distinctive foil treatment, and connection to one of Magic's most memorable sets ensures its place in the hearts of dedicated players and serious collectors. Explore the diverse selection of Magic: The Gathering cards available to find this and other treasures from the Invasion expansion.