What is the Convoke mechanic in Magic: The Gathering?

Convoke is a mechanic that allows you to tap your creatures while casting a spell to help pay for its cost. Each creature tapped pays for either one mana of any color or one mana of that creature's color.

Is the Overwhelm card from the M15 set a foil version?

Yes, the specific card listed here is the Foil version of Overwhelm from the Magic: The Gathering M15 set. It features a reflective finish that distinguishes it from the non-foil common prints.

What is the mana cost for casting Overwhelm?

The mana cost for Overwhelm is {5}{G}{G}, requiring five colorless mana and two green mana. Its mana value is 7, making it a high-cost sorcery that benefits significantly from the Convoke ability.

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The 2014 Magic: The Gathering Overwhelm foil card from the M15 set. This uncommon sorcery features the powerful Convoke mechanic and is a key piece for any serious TCG collection.

Overwhelm

2014 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic

2014 Magic: The Gathering Magic

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The 2014 Magic: The Gathering Overwhelm foil card (M15 #189) stands as a compelling entry for collectors of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game card category. Released as part of the Magic: The Gathering M15 set, this Uncommon Sorcery is defined by its distinctive Foil finish, which adds visual depth to the card's presentation. Designed with a mana cost of {5}{G}{G}, the card allows players to utilize the Convoke mechanic, enabling creatures to assist in casting the spell by tapping to reduce mana requirements or provide colored mana. This strategic layer makes it a favorite among players who appreciate efficient resource management in their decks. For collectors, this card number within the Magic: The Gathering M15 series offers a tangible connection to one of the game's most influential core sets. Whether you are building a themed collection or expanding your library with key rares and uncommons, this foil version of Overwhelm provides both aesthetic appeal and historical significance within the TCG landscape.

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Year

2014

Brand

Magic: The Gathering

Series

Magic

Card Number

#189

Featured Subject

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Featured

Overwhelm

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Wayne Reynolds

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{5}{G}{G}

Type

Sorcery

Color

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Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.) Creatures you control get +3/+3 until end of turn.

The Conclave acts with a single will, expressed by countless warriors.