The 2015 Modern Masters release featuring Death Denied, card number 76 in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Death Denied
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Masters
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The Modern Masters 2015 set (MM2) brought powerful staples from Magic: The Gathering's history to a broader audience, with Death Denied serving as a key instant for players seeking graveyard manipulation. As card number 76 in the set, this common arcane spell offers a strategic return of creatures from the graveyard to the hand, scaling its power based on the amount of black mana invested. Designed by James Paick, the card embodies the classic aesthetic that defined this reprint era, appealing to both competitive players and casual collectors who appreciate the game's rich lore. Collectors often seek out cards from this release to complete their Modern Masters sets or to build versatile decks that rely on recursion strategies. The flavor text hints at the eerie atmosphere of Takenuma, adding narrative depth to the mechanical function. For hobbyists, owning this piece represents a connection to a pivotal moment in TCG history where accessible reprints expanded the game's reach.
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Featured Subject
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Death Denied
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
James Paick
Card Stock
English
{X}{B}{B}
Instant — Arcane
B
Card Text
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Return X target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.
Takenuma was filled with a chorus of moans, shrieks, and wails. Some came from the living, some from the dying, and some, most horribly, from the dead.