Armageddon, card number 5 from Magic: The Gathering's 2011 Masters Edition IV set. This foil rare sorcery is a cornerstone of the game's history.
Armageddon
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition IV
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Armageddon, card number 5 from Magic: The Gathering's 2011 Masters Edition IV (ME4), stands as one of the most influential sorceries in the game's history. As a rare foil card, it has long been sought after by Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts for its power and historical significance. The card features artwork by John Avon, adding to its appeal for fans of the game's visual legacy. In gameplay, Armageddon commands {3}{W} mana to destroy all lands on the battlefield. This effect creates dramatic shifts in game states, forcing players to rebuild their resource base from scratch. Its ability to reset the board makes it a unique strategic tool, often determining the outcome of high-stakes matches. Collectors value this card not just for its mechanical impact, but for its role in shaping the competitive landscape of Magic: The Gathering. The Masters Edition IV set was designed to bring powerful cards from earlier formats into a standardized environment. Armageddon's inclusion highlights its enduring relevance and popularity among players who appreciate its game-changing potential. The foil treatment enhances its collectibility, offering a shiny finish that distinguishes it from non-foil versions. For those building a collection of iconic Magic: The Gathering cards, Armageddon is an essential addition. Whether you are a seasoned player looking to complete a set or a newcomer exploring the game's rich history, Armageddon offers a tangible connection to Magic's evolution. Its simple yet devastating effect continues to resonate with players decades after its initial release, making it a timeless piece of trading card game history.
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Armageddon
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
John Avon
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{W}
Sorcery
W
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Destroy all lands.
"'O miserable of happy! Is this the end Of this new glorious world . . . ?'" —John Milton, Paradise Lost















