The 2000 Magic: The Gathering Prophecy expansion with this catalog entry for card #1, Abolish. This white Instant offers a unique discard mechanic to destroy target artifacts or enchantments.
Abolish
2000 • Magic: The Gathering • Prophecy
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This white Instant card is notable for its alternative cost mechanic, allowing players to discard a Plains instead of paying the full mana cost. The spell’s effect is straightforward yet powerful, destroying a target artifact or enchantment on the battlefield. Created by artist Kev Walker, Abolish features flavor text that reflects the escalating conflict of the game's narrative. For collectors, Prophecy cards from the year 2000 represent a pivotal era in Magic history, bridging early sets with more modern mechanical innovations. The card’s designation as PCY 1 makes it a distinct identifier for enthusiasts tracking set progression. Whether building a personal archive or studying the evolution of white removal spells, this entry provides a clear look at the strategic options available in the early 2000s. Understanding the card's identity, including its mana value and color identity, is essential for accurate collection management.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Abolish
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Kev Walker
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}{W}
Instant
W
Card Text
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You may discard a Plains card rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
As war raged on, the young mages became more direct in their tactics, often at great cost.
