Mizzium Mortars is a 2017 Rare sorcery from Magic: The Gathering's Modern Masters set, featuring a flexible removal spell with an overload variant for board clearing.
Mizzium Mortars
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Masters
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| Raw / Ungraded | $0.54Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.54 to $0.55 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 12, 2026: -1.8%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source observation date unavailable |
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Mizzium Mortars stands as a highly efficient removal spell within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, originally released as card number 101 in the 2017 Modern Masters set. Designed by Noah Bradley, this Rare card offers players a strategic choice between targeted removal and broader board control, making it a staple in many competitive and casual decks alike. The card’s design reflects the classic aesthetic of the Modern Masters series, which focuses on reprinting powerful cards from previous eras with updated layouts and treatments. The card functions as a two-mana sorcery, requiring one generic mana and one red mana to cast. Its primary effect allows the caster to deal four damage to a target creature they do not control, providing a reliable answer to threatening opponents. However, the true versatility of Mizzium Mortars lies in its overload cost. By paying three additional red mana, players can cast the spell for its overload cost, changing the target from a single creature to each creature on the battlefield. This transformation turns a single-target removal spell into a devastating board wipe, capable of clearing multiple threats in one turn. Collectors value this card for its dual utility and its place in the Modern Masters lineup, which has become a cornerstone for players seeking access to powerful formats without hunting for original printings. The card’s ability to adapt to different game states makes it a favorite among both strategic players and those who appreciate the tactical depth of Magic: The Gathering. Whether used to remove a key opponent’s creature or to clear the board for an aggressive push, Mizzium Mortars remains a testament to the enduring appeal of well-designed card mechanics. For collectors and players alike, owning a copy of Mizzium Mortars from Modern Masters is a nod to the game’s rich history and its commitment to providing versatile, impactful gameplay. The card’s sleek design and potent effects ensure it remains a relevant and sought-after piece in any Magic: The Gathering collection.
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Mizzium Mortars
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Noah Bradley
Card Stock
English
{1}{R}
Sorcery
R
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Mizzium Mortars deals 4 damage to target creature you don't control. Overload {3}{R}{R}{R} (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")
