The 2017 Magic: The Gathering Welcome Deck Certain Death card, numbered 16, is a staple black sorcery for TCG enthusiasts building their libraries.
Certain Death
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Welcome Deck
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Certain Death is a black sorcery card from the 2017 Magic: The Gathering Welcome Deck, designated as card number 16 in the W17 set. Designed by artist Kev Walker, this common rarity card offers a straightforward yet impactful effect for players and collectors alike. The card requires six mana, consisting of five generic and one black mana, to cast its ability which destroys a target creature. In addition to removing the opponent's threat, the effect transfers two life from the creature's controller to you, providing a valuable life swing that can shift the momentum of a game. As a foundational piece of the 2017 Welcome Deck, it represents an accessible entry point into the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Whether you are looking to enhance your deck-building strategy or expand your personal collection, this card remains a notable component of the 2017 release.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Certain Death
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Kev Walker
Card Stock
English
{5}{B}
Sorcery
B
Card Text
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Destroy target creature. Its controller loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Some spirits cling to one person, feasting on the growing fear until a final moment of all-consuming terror.
