This 2009 Zendikar foil card features Relic Crush, a powerful five-mana instant designed for artifact and enchantment removal in Magic: The Gathering.
Relic Crush
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Zendikar
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This Magic: The Gathering trading card game card is numbered 179 in the base set and carries the Common rarity designation. For collectors and players alike, the foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes it from the standard nonfoil versions found in booster packs. Relic Crush is an Instant card with a mana cost of four green mana and one generic mana, totaling a mana value of five. Its primary utility lies in its ability to destroy a target artifact or enchantment, and then destroy up to one additional target artifact or enchantment. This dual-target removal capability makes it a versatile tool in various formats, particularly where artifact-heavy decks are prevalent. The card's green color identity ensures it fits naturally into decks focused on green mana bases, allowing players to access its effect without color flooding. Collectors often seek out specific finishes from the Zendikar expansion to complete their collection or to enhance their in-game playsets. The foil version of Relic Crush offers a shimmering finish that reflects light differently than the matte common card, making it a desirable addition for those who appreciate the aesthetic diversity of Magic: The Gathering trading cards. Whether you are looking to build a competitive deck or simply expand your library of classic cards from the late 2000s, this card represents a key piece of the Zendikar era. Its enduring relevance in formats that allow it keeps it in high demand among players who value efficient artifact removal.
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Relic Crush
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Steven Belledin
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{G}
Instant
G
Card Text
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Destroy target artifact or enchantment and up to one other target artifact or enchantment.
There are many ruins, but there used to be many more.











