The 1999 Magic: The Gathering Rare Forced March card from the Mercadian Masques set. A black sorcery with mana value 3, designed by Greg and Tim Hildebrandt.
Forced March
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Mercadian Masques
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The 1999 Magic: The Gathering Rare Forced March card from the Mercadian Masques set captures a moment of decisive power within the game’s strategic landscape. As a black sorcery with a mana value of 3, this card requires an investment of {X}{B}{B}{B} mana to cast, offering players a flexible removal option that scales with their available resources. The card’s effect allows the caster to destroy all creatures with a mana value equal to or less than the chosen value of X, making it a versatile tool for board control in various game scenarios. The flavor text, "The Caterans call it a screening process. The dead are in no condition to argue," adds a layer of narrative context to the card's mechanical function, reflecting the harsh realities of the Mercadian world. This narrative depth is a hallmark of the Mercadian Masques set, appealing to collectors who appreciate both the gameplay mechanics and the storytelling elements of Magic: The Gathering. For collectors, the Forced March card represents a tangible piece of Magic: The Gathering history. Its status as a Rare card from a foundational set like Mercadian Masques makes it a sought-after item for those building comprehensive collections or focusing on specific colors and mechanics. The card's ability to interact with a wide range of creatures through its variable mana cost adds to its collectibility, as it has been a staple in many competitive and casual decks over the years. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector, the Forced March card from Mercadian Masques is a valuable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Forced March
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt
Card Stock
English
{X}{B}{B}{B}
Sorcery
B
Card Text
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Destroy all creatures with mana value X or less.
The Caterans call it a screening process. The dead are in no condition to argue.






