The 2005 Ravnica: City of Guilds release of Putrefy offers collectors a key artifact removal card from Magic: The Gathering's acclaimed urban fantasy era.
Putrefy
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ravnica: City of Guilds
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Released in 2005 as part of the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion, Putrefy (card number 221) stands as a staple instant spell within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Jim Nelson, this uncommon card features a mana cost of {1}{B}{G}, allowing players to efficiently target and destroy an artifact or creature with the added restriction that it cannot be regenerated. For collectors, this card represents a significant piece of the Ravnica block's rich lore and mechanical innovation, which introduced a unique guild-based ecosystem to the game. The card's dual-colored mana requirement highlights the strategic depth of the era, appealing to both completionists building their Ravnica: City of Guilds collection and players seeking versatile board control options. Its enduring presence in various formats underscores its lasting impact on the Magic: The Gathering competitive landscape. Whether you are looking to complete your set or add a powerful removal tool to your deck, this card remains a essential component of the Ravnica legacy. Collectors appreciate the artistic vision and mechanical utility that define this release, making it a sought-after item for enthusiasts of the genre.
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Putrefy
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Jim Nelson
Card Stock
English
{1}{B}{G}
Instant
B, G
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Destroy target artifact or creature. It can't be regenerated.
"All matter, animate or not, rots when exposed to time. We merely speed up the process." —Ezoc, Golgari rot farmer
