Retribution of the Meek is a rare white sorcery from the 1997 Magic: The Gathering Visions expansion, identified as card number 19 in the VIS series.
Retribution of the Meek
1997 • Magic: The Gathering • Visions
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Released in 1997 as part of the Visions expansion, Retribution of the Meek stands as a distinct entry in Magic: The Gathering history. As card number 19 in the VIS set, this rare white sorcery offers a powerful board-clearing effect for collectors and players alike. The card requires three mana to cast and targets all creatures with power four or greater, destroying them without allowing regeneration. This mechanical simplicity makes it a memorable piece of the game's early design philosophy, crafted by artist Nathalie Hertz. For enthusiasts building a comprehensive collection, this card represents a key component of the Visions series. Its straightforward white mana identity and impactful effect have kept it relevant in casual formats and set-building goals. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Visions checklist, appreciating its place in the lineage of Magic's early expansions. The card's design and mechanics reflect the era's approach to sorcery spells, providing a clean and effective tool for controlling the battlefield. Whether used in constructed decks or simply admired for its historical significance within the Magic: The Gathering universe, Retribution of the Meek remains a sought-after item for dedicated hobbyists.
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Retribution of the Meek
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Nathalie Hertz
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}
Sorcery
W
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Destroy all creatures with power 4 or greater. They can't be regenerated.
"Tread upon the meek, and they shall wound your feet and make you crawl." —Asmira, Holy Avenger
