Upheaval

Description

Upheaval, card number 270 in the Modern Horizons 2 set, represents one of the most powerful board-clearing sorceries in Magic: The Gathering. Released in 2021, this foil version brings a premium finish to a card that has defined strategic play for years. The card’s design emphasizes its significance within the set, featuring the distinctive art style characteristic of the Modern Horizons series. As a rare sorcery with a mana cost of four generic and two blue mana, Upheaval requires significant resource investment to cast. Its effect returns all permanents to their owners' hands, creating a complete board reset that can shift the momentum of a game entirely. This mechanic makes it a pivotal card for control decks and competitive formats where timing and resource management are crucial. Collectors value this card not only for its gameplay utility but also for its place in the broader Magic: The Gathering lore. The flavor text, "The calm comes after the storm," hints at the narrative weight behind the spell's devastating power. For players building their Modern Horizons 2 collection, this foil card is a standout piece that showcases the set's high-quality production values. Whether you are a seasoned player looking to add this staple to your deck or a collector seeking a key foil from the 2021 release, Upheaval remains a cornerstone of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Its enduring relevance in competitive play ensures it will remain a desirable addition to any serious collection. Explore our catalog to find this and other key cards for your collection.