Act of Aggression

Description

Released in 2011 as part of the New Phyrexia expansion, Act of Aggression (Card #78) is an Uncommon Instant card that defines a classic strategy in Magic: The Gathering. Designed by Whit Brachna, this foil version adds a distinct visual appeal to the card’s identity within the set. The card’s mechanics revolve around a powerful tactical advantage. By paying its mana cost, which includes red mana symbols or sacrificing two life points, the player gains control of a target creature an opponent controls until the end of the turn. Additionally, the card untaps that creature and grants it haste, allowing it to attack or use activated abilities immediately. This combination of effects makes it a staple for decks focused on disruption and temporary board control. Collectors and players alike value this card for its straightforward yet impactful gameplay. The foil treatment enhances its presentation, making it a desirable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. Whether used in competitive play or appreciated as a piece of trading card history, Act of Aggression remains a key component of the New Phyrexia set. Its enduring popularity ensures it continues to be a sought-after card for those who appreciate the strategic depth of the game. Explore the extensive catalog to find other rare and valuable cards from this era of the game.