Isle of Vesuva is a Plane card from the 2009 Planechase Planes set, known for its powerful copy and chaos abilities.
Isle of Vesuva
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Planechase Planes
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Isle of Vesuva serves as the 18th card in the Planechase Planes set, released in 2009 for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This Plane card belongs to the Dominaria subtype, anchoring the game within the franchise's primary world. Unlike standard lands, this card functions as a dynamic battlefield that fundamentally alters how creatures interact during play. The card's design centers on two distinct phases of gameplay. During normal operations, any nontoken creature entering the field triggers the creation of a token copy under the controller's command. This mechanic allows for exponential board presence without additional mana investment. However, the card also introduces a risk factor through its chaos ability. When triggered, it destroys the target creature and all other creatures sharing that specific name, effectively resetting the board state regarding that unit. The card was illustrated by Zoltan Boros and Gabor Szikszai, bringing the Dominaria landscape to life. While it carries a Common rarity designation, its impact on gameplay has made it a notable piece of MTG history. The product represents a key component for understanding the evolution of the Planechase format. The card's mana value is 0, allowing it to be played without resource constraints, further emphasizing its disruptive potential in any game.
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Isle of Vesuva
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
Card Stock
English
Plane — Dominaria
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Whenever a nontoken creature enters, its controller creates a token that's a copy of that creature. Whenever chaos ensues, destroy target creature and all other creatures with the same name as that creature.
