Altar of Dementia, card #3 from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts expansion. This foil mythic rare artifact is a cornerstone for competitive and casual TCG decks alike.
Altar of Dementia
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts
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Altar of Dementia serves as a pivotal artifact in Magic: The Gathering's modern history, originally introduced as a powerful engine for mill strategies before its reimagining in 2022. Released within The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts set, this iteration is identified as card number 3 and carries a mythic rare designation, signaling its high value to collectors and players seeking to enhance their libraries. The 2022 reprint features the iconic art by Brom, capturing the dark fantasy aesthetic that defines the Brothers' War era while maintaining the card's legendary status in the game's lore. For collectors, the foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes this version from standard prints, making it a desirable addition to any focused collection of retro artifacts. The card's enduring popularity stems from its unique game mechanic, which allows players to sacrifice creatures to force opponents to mill cards, creating dramatic gameplay moments. Whether you are looking to complete a set of The Brothers' War cards or add a versatile piece to your Commander collection, this mythic rare offers both aesthetic and functional significance.
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Altar of Dementia
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Brom
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}
Artifact
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Sacrifice a creature: Target player mills cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power.
"It is not that you will go mad. It is that you will beg for madness." —Volrath