Journey to Nowhere is card #14 from the 2009 Zendikar expansion in Magic: The Gathering. This white Enchantment offers a unique exile mechanic for strategic gameplay.
Journey to Nowhere
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Zendikar
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Released in 2009 as part of the Zendikar expansion, Journey to Nowhere (card number 14) is a white Enchantment in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Warren Mahy, this card is classified as a Common rarity within the ZEN set code. It requires a single white mana to cast, making it an accessible option for players building white-based decks. The card’s design centers on a powerful temporary removal effect that distinguishes it from standard exile spells. When played, it exiles a target creature, removing it from the battlefield entirely. However, the mechanic includes a built-in trigger: when Journey to Nowhere leaves the battlefield, the exiled card is returned to the battlefield under its original owner's control. This creates a dynamic interaction, allowing players to delay threats temporarily or manipulate board states without permanently destroying valuable assets. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often appreciate this card for its elegant design and the strategic depth it brings to the game. Its ability to control the battlefield while preserving card advantage makes it a notable piece for enthusiasts of the format. For those interested in Magic: The Gathering history, this card represents a key moment in the evolution of temporary removal effects. It offers a glimpse into the design philosophy of the late 2000s, where balancing power with interesting triggers was paramount. Whether you are a seasoned player or a collector of vintage cards, Journey to Nowhere remains a significant entry in the Zendikar expansion. We provide a diverse selection of cards from various eras, ensuring collectors can find the pieces they need to complete their collections or enhance their decks. Explore our catalog to discover more cards from the Zendikar set and other iconic expansions.
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Journey to Nowhere
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Warren Mahy
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Enchantment
W
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When this enchantment enters, exile target creature. When this enchantment leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control.










