Direct Current (GRN-96) is a Red Sorcery card from Magic: The Gathering's 2019 The List set, known for its versatile Jump-start ability.
Direct Current
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • The List
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Direct Current (card number GRN-96) is a Red Sorcery card from the 2019 Magic: The Gathering The List set. Designed by Dan Murayama Scott, this card carries a mana cost of {1}{R}{R} and offers a unique strategic advantage through its Jump-start mechanic. This feature allows players to cast the spell from their graveyard by discarding a card, effectively providing two effects for the price of one mana. The ability to deal 2 damage to any target makes it a flexible tool in various game scenarios. Collectors often seek out cards like Direct Current for their historical significance within The List, which serves as a rotating catalog of rare and interesting cards not found in standard sets. The product's identity is rooted in its specific set code PLST and its place in the 2019 release cycle. For enthusiasts of the trading card game, this card represents a distinct piece of Magic history, valued for both its gameplay utility and its collector status. Understanding the nuances of Jump-start mechanics helps appreciate why such cards remain popular among players and collectors alike. The List continues to be a significant part of Magic's ecosystem, offering unique interactions that enrich the broader game experience.
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Direct Current
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Dan Murayama Scott
Card Stock
English
{1}{R}{R}
Sorcery
R
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Direct Current deals 2 damage to any target. Jump-start (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a card in addition to paying its other costs. Then exile this card.)