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The Break Ties foil card from the Modern Horizons 2 set of Magic: The Gathering. This instant offers flexible removal options for collectors and players alike.

Break Ties

2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Horizons 2

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Product Overview

Description

The Break Ties card, numbered 8 in the Modern Horizons 2 expansion, stands as a notable entry for fans of Magic: The Gathering. Released in 2021, this product brings a unique twist to the game's instant spells, offering players versatile strategic options. As a foil variant, it appeals to collectors who appreciate the shimmering finish that enhances its visual presence on the playmat and in collection albums. Designed for strategic depth, this card allows the caster to choose between destroying an artifact, destroying an enchantment, or exiling a card from a graveyard. Additionally, it features a reinforce ability, enabling players to place a +1/+1 counter on a target creature by discarding the card. This dual functionality makes it a valuable tool in various deck archetypes, bridging the gap between utility and creature support. The Break Ties foil card captures the essence of this set, combining artistic design with powerful gameplay potential. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your Magic: The Gathering collection, this card offers both aesthetic appeal and functional versatility. Collecting cards from this era allows enthusiasts to own a piece of Magic's evolving history. The Modern Horizons 2 set continues to be a favorite among fans for its innovative designs and impactful cards. Adding the Break Ties foil to your collection is a smart choice for any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast looking to enhance their roster with a versatile and visually striking instant.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2021

Series

Modern Horizons 2

Card Number

#8

Featured Subject

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Featured

Break Ties

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Common

Artist

Tyler Walpole

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{2}{W}

Type

Instant

Color

W

Card Text

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Choose one — • Destroy target artifact. • Destroy target enchantment. • Exile target card from a graveyard. Reinforce 1—{W} ({W}, Discard this card: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.)

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FAQ

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What is the Break Ties card in Magic: The Gathering?

Break Ties is an instant card from the Modern Horizons 2 set that provides flexible removal options, allowing players to destroy an artifact, destroy an enchantment, or exile a card from a graveyard. It also features a reinforce ability to place a +1/+1 counter on a creature.

What makes the foil version of Break Ties special for collectors?

The foil finish adds a shimmering aesthetic appeal that enhances the card's visual presence, making it a desirable addition for collectors who appreciate unique finishes. Its versatility in gameplay and stylish design make it a standout piece in any Magic: The Gathering collection.

How does the reinforce mechanic work on Break Ties?

The reinforce mechanic allows you to discard the card to put a +1/+1 counter on a target creature. This provides an alternative use for the card, enabling players to support their creatures even if the primary removal effect is not needed.

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