Shatter, card #218 from Magic: The Gathering's 2005 Ninth Edition, a foundational red instant for artifact destruction.
Shatter
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ninth Edition
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Shatter, identified as card number 218 in the Ninth Edition, remains a recognizable piece of Magic: The Gathering history for collectors who value the game's core mechanics. Released in 2005, this common red instant card provides a straightforward solution by allowing the player to destroy a target artifact. Its inclusion in one of the most widely distributed core sets makes it a familiar sight in any comprehensive collection of Magic: The Gathering trading cards. For enthusiasts of the format, Shatter represents the essential interaction between red mana and artifact-based strategies. The card's low mana cost makes it a versatile tool, historically relevant to the competitive landscape of its era. Collectors often seek out complete sets of Ninth Edition to preserve the design and flavor of mid-2000s Magic: The Gathering. Whether you are building a library of classic staples or focusing on the evolution of card design, adding Shatter to your collection connects you to the strategic depth of the game's foundational years.
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Shatter
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Jason Alexander Behnke
Card Stock
English
{1}{R}
Instant
R
Card Text
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Destroy target artifact.
