Shock is a fundamental red Instant card from Magic: The Gathering's 2002 Onslaught expansion, cataloged as card number 227. Known for its efficient damage output, it remains a staple in many players' decks.
Shock
2002 • Magic: The Gathering • Onslaught
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Shock stands as one of the most recognizable cards in Magic: The Gathering history, originating from the 2002 Onslaught expansion. As card number 227 in the set, this red Instant has maintained a dedicated following among collectors and players alike due to its straightforward yet powerful effect. The card allows you to deal 2 damage to any target for just one red mana, making it a versatile tool in various gameplay scenarios. Its efficiency and simplicity have cemented its place in the game's legacy, appealing to those who appreciate classic mechanics and strategic depth. Collectors often seek out copies from the Onslaught set to complete their collections or to add a piece of gaming history to their display. The card's enduring popularity speaks to its design and impact on the game, making it a sought-after item for enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector, Shock represents a key element of the game's rich tapestry.
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Shock
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Edward P. Beard, Jr.
Card Stock
English
{R}
Instant
R
Card Text
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Shock deals 2 damage to any target.
"I love lightning! It's my best invention since the rock." —Toggo, goblin weaponsmith