The Magic: The Gathering Odyssey Earth Rift card (ODY #189), a 2001 common sorcery featuring the powerful flashback mechanic.
Earth Rift
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Odyssey
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The Magic: The Gathering Odyssey Earth Rift card (card number 189) is a red sorcery from the 2001 Odyssey set, designed by Wayne England. This common card is a staple for collectors building out the Odyssey block, offering a distinct piece of early 2000s Magic history. The card features a mana cost of {3}{R} and a mana value of 4, fitting into the red color identity. Its primary effect allows players to destroy a target land, providing a strategic tool for disrupting opponents' resources during gameplay. What makes Earth Rift particularly interesting to enthusiasts is its inclusion of the flashback mechanic. This allows the card to be cast from the graveyard for a cost of {5}{R}{R}, after which it is exiled. This dual-purpose design adds layers of strategic depth, making it a favorite among players who appreciate versatile card interactions. The flashback ability ensures that the card remains relevant even after being used or discarded, maximizing its utility in a single game. Collectors often seek out Earth Rift to complete their Odyssey set collections, appreciating its place in the sequence of cards released in 2001. For those interested in the evolution of Magic: The Gathering, Earth Rift serves as a tangible link to this pivotal era. Whether you are a seasoned collector or just starting your journey, Earth Rift is a valuable addition to any collection. Its combination of strategic gameplay and historical significance makes it a standout card in the Odyssey set. Explore the diverse selection available to find your next collectible.
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Earth Rift
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Wayne England
Card Stock
English
{3}{R}
Sorcery
R
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Destroy target land. Flashback {5}{R}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)






