Ancient Grudge is a common instant from Magic: The Gathering's 2006 Time Spiral expansion, numbered 143 in the base set.
Ancient Grudge
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Time Spiral
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Ancient Grudge, card number 143 from the 2006 Time Spiral expansion, remains a staple in Magic: The Gathering collecting circles. This common instant, illustrated by Jim Nelson, captures the chaotic energy of the set's time-travel narrative. The card allows players to destroy a target artifact, offering a flexible solution against permanent-based strategies. Its true collector appeal lies in its flashback ability, permitting the card to be cast from the graveyard for {G}, effectively doubling its utility during a match. For enthusiasts of the Time Spiral era, this card represents a key piece of the set's innovative design language, which reintroduced classic mechanics with a fresh twist. Collectors often seek out Time Spiral cards to complete their base set collections or to build themed decks centered around the set's unique mechanics. The inclusion of flashback in Ancient Grudge highlights the set's focus on resource management and strategic depth. Whether you are a seasoned player looking to expand your library or a new collector exploring the history of Magic: The Gathering, Ancient Grudge offers both functional gameplay value and historical significance within the Time Spiral block. Its straightforward yet impactful design makes it a recognizable and desirable addition to any serious collection.
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Ancient Grudge
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Jim Nelson
Card Stock
English
{1}{R}
Instant
R
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Destroy target artifact. Flashback {G} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
The time rifts remind Yavimaya of the enemies of its past and provide fresh fuel for its fires.
