The details of Rushing River, a 2002 Magic: The Gathering card from the World Championship Decks series, known for its versatile kicker mechanic.
Rushing River
2002 • Magic: The Gathering • World Championship Decks
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Rushing River is a notable blue Instant from the 2002 Magic: The Gathering World Championship Decks series, identified by the card number rl30 and set code WC02. Designed by artist Don Hazeltine, this card features a mana cost of {2}{U} and a mana value of 3, making it a strategic tool for controlling the board. Its defining feature is the kicker ability, which allows the caster to sacrifice an additional land to return two target nonland permanents to their owner's hand, offering significant flexibility in gameplay scenarios. Collectors often seek this piece for its connection to the prestigious World Championship Decks line, which showcased top-tier tournament strategies. The card's design and mechanics reflect the competitive spirit of the early 2000s era, appealing to those who appreciate the depth and complexity of Magic: The Gathering's history. Whether you are a dedicated collector or a player interested in the game's evolution, this card represents a significant moment in the brand's legacy.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Rushing River
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Don Hazeltine
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}
Instant
U
Card Text
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Kicker—Sacrifice a land. (You may sacrifice a land in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell.) Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. If this spell was kicked, return another target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.
