# 2019 Magic: The Gathering War of the Spark #178

> Storm the Citadel is an uncommon sorcery card from the 2019 Magic: The Gathering War of the Spark expansion, identified by card number 178.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2019
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: War of the Spark
- **Card number**: #178
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Storm the Citadel (WAR 178) is a green sorcery card from the War of the Spark expansion, released by Wizards of the Coast in 2019. This uncommon card features artwork by Grzegorz Rutkowski and carries the set code WAR. It costs {4}{G} to cast and has a mana value of five. The card's effect allows creatures you control to gain +2/+2 until end of turn, along with a triggered ability that destroys a target artifact or enchantment when that creature deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker. This powerful board-clearing and buffing combination makes it a notable inclusion for decks focused on artifact and enchantment removal. Collectors often seek this card to complete the War of the Spark set or to appreciate its strategic design within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The card's flavor text, attributed to Ajani Goldmane, adds narrative depth to the set's storyline. For enthusiasts building their War of the Spark collection, Storm the Citadel represents a key piece of the expansion's mechanical identity.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Storm the Citadel?

The mana cost for Storm the Citadel is {4}{G}, resulting in a total mana value of five.

### Who illustrated the artwork for this card?

The artwork for Storm the Citadel was created by Grzegorz Rutkowski.

### What type of card is Storm the Citadel in Magic: The Gathering?

Storm the Citadel is classified as a Sorcery card within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

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