The 2004 Magic: The Gathering Unhinged card 'Deal Damage' (#74). This Uncommon Instant offers unique gameplay mechanics and serves as a memorable collectible for TCG enthusiasts.
Deal Damage
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Unhinged
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Description
Among its unique offerings is the card 'Deal Damage,' identified by card number 74 in the Unhinged set. This Instant card requires a mana cost of {2}{R}{R} to cast, placing it firmly within the red color identity with a mana value of four. Designed by Scott M. Fischer, the card features a distinctive border and layout characteristic of the Unhinged series, making it instantly recognizable to seasoned collectors. Beyond its visual appeal, 'Deal Damage' offers engaging gameplay mechanics that have entertained players for decades. The card allows the player to deal four damage to any target, providing a straightforward yet effective option in combat. Additionally, it includes a playful interaction where opponents can be caught off guard with the phrase "Gotcha!" This mechanic allows the card to return from the graveyard to the hand, adding a layer of strategic depth and fun to matches. The flavor text, referencing a humorous anecdote about getting singed, further enhances the card's charm and aligns with the set's lighthearted tone. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out Unhinged cards for their rarity and the unique experiences they provide. As an Uncommon card, 'Deal Damage' is a sought-after piece for those looking to complete their Unhinged collection or for players who appreciate the creative design of the era. Whether you are a long-time fan of the franchise or a new collector exploring its history, this card represents a significant part of Magic's diverse and evolving landscape. Its combination of humor, strategic utility, and iconic design makes it a valuable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection.
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Featured Subject
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Deal Damage
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Scott M. Fischer
Card Stock
English
{2}{R}{R}
Instant
R
Card Text
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Deal Damage deals 4 damage to any target. Gotcha — If an opponent says "deal" or "damage," you may say "Gotcha!" When you do, return Deal Damage from your graveyard to your hand.
Until he got singed . . .







