Last-Ditch Effort, card #83 from Magic: The Gathering's 1999 Urza's Legacy expansion, featuring a powerful sacrifice mechanic by artist Dan Frazier.
Last-Ditch Effort
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Urza's Legacy
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Last-Ditch Effort is card number 83 from the Urza's Legacy expansion, released by Wizards of the Coast in 1999. As a Red Instant card, it offers a flexible strategic option for players and collectors alike. The card allows the player to sacrifice any number of creatures to deal that much damage to any target, a mechanic that has remained a staple in strategic gameplay since its introduction. Designed by Dan Frazier, this Uncommon card captures the aesthetic of the late 1990s trading card game era. Collectors often seek out cards from Urza's Legacy to complete their sets or to build nostalgic collections. The straightforward rules text and impactful gameplay make Last-Ditch Effort a recognizable addition to any Magic: The Gathering library. Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a new enthusiast, adding this card to your collection provides a tangible piece of TCG history.
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Last-Ditch Effort
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Dan Frazier
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English
{R}
Instant
R
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Sacrifice any number of creatures. Last-Ditch Effort deals that much damage to any target.
"If you're gonna lose, at least make sure they don't win as much." —Jula, goblin raider