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{{Expansion  |
{{Infobox set
   Expansion Name = [[Image:Divine vs. Demonic logo.png|250px|Divine vs. Demonic]] |
   |image = DDC logo.png
   Symbol = Divine vs. Demonic symbol.png|
   |symbol_description = An overlap of the halo of an angel and the horns of a demon
   Symbol Description = |
   |design = [[Nate Heiss]],<br/>[[Erik Lauer]]
  Design Team = [[Nate Heiss]] and [[Erik Lauer]]|
   |development = Nate Heiss,<br/>Erik Lauer
   Development Team = same as design|
   |release = April 10, 2009
   Release Date = April 10, 2009|
   |mechanics = Tribal
   Mechanics = |
   |size = 120<br/><small>(two 60-card theme decks)</small>
   Keywords = |
  |code_expansion = DDC
  Size = 120 (two 60-card theme decks)|
   |code_expansion_ref = [http://magic.wizards.com/en/game-info/products/card-set-archive/duel-decks-divine-vs-demonic Product info]
   Expansion Code = DVD|
   |code_expansion_explain = (for Duel Decks C)
   Block Name = [[Duel Decks]]|
   |series = [[Duel Decks]]
   First Set = [[Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins|Elves vs. Goblins]]|
   |first = {{series|Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra}}
   Second Set = [[Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins|Jace vs. Chandra]]|
   |second = {{series|Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic}}
   Third Set = Divine vs. Demonic|
  |third = {{series|Duel Decks: Garruk vs. Liliana}}
   Previous Set      ='''''[[Conflux]]'''''|
   |previous = Conflux
   This Set          ='''''Divine vs. Demonic'''''|
   |next = Alara Reborn
   Next Set          ='''''[[Alara Reborn]]'''''|
   |plane = [[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]]<br/>[[Ravnica]]<br/>[[Multiverse|Multiversal]]
}}
}}
'''''Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic''''' is the third set in the [[Duel Decks]] series. It was released on April 10, 2009, with an MSRP of US$19.99.<ref name="Announcing DDC">{{DailyRef|arcana/announcing-duel-decks-divine-vs-demonic-2008-12-10|Announcing ''Duel Decks: Divine vs Demonic''|[[Wizards of the Coast]]|December 10, 2008}}</ref> It was reprinted with new [[card frame]]s in December 2014 for [[Duel Decks' Anthology]].


'''Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic''' is the third set in the [[Duel Decks]] series. It was released on April 10, 2009 and will contain two preconstructed [[theme deck]]s. The MSRP is $19.99. Similar to its predecessors it will include seven cards with new artwork, two of them [[foil]] [[mythic rare]]s.
''Divine vs. Demonic'' contains two preconstructed theme decks, one centered around Angels and the other around Demons. Like ''Elves vs. Goblins'', ''Divine vs. Demonic'' has a tribal theme, as well as a flavor-based theme.


The foil cards shown from the packaging are <c>Akroma, Angel of Wrath</c> and <c>Lord of the Pit</c>, both featuring new [[alternate art]]<ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/133|Divine vs. Demonic Packaging|"[[Magic Arcana]]"|February 25, 2009}}</ref>.
==Description==
''Divine vs. Demonic'' features two cards with alternate art and holographic foil treatment; <c>Akroma, Angel of Wrath</c> and <c>Lord of the Pit</c>.<ref>{{DailyRef|arcana/divine-vs-demonic-packaging-2009-02-25|Divine vs. Demonic Packaging|[[Magic Arcana]]|February 25, 2009}}</ref> Furthermore, the set includes another five cards with alternate art; <c>Faith's Fetters</c>, <c>Luminous Angel</c>, <c>Demonic Tutor</c>, <c>Duress</c>, and <c>Stinkweed Imp</c>.<ref name="Duel Decks:Divine vs. Demonic">{{DailyRef|feature/duel-decks-divine-vs-demonic-2009-04-06-0|Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic|[[Mike Turian]]|Monday, April 06, 2009}}</ref>


On February 27th, it was revealed that a rare with new art in the Divine Deck is <c>Luminous Angel</c><ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/135|Wallpaper of the Week: Divine|"[[Magic Arcana]]"|February 27, 2009}}</ref>.
In addition to this, the Duel Deck contains a ''Magic'' "learn to play" guide, a strategy insert, and three creature tokens. The creature tokens are:<ref name="Duel Decks:Divine vs. Demonic"/>
On March 6th, it was revealed that an uncommon card in the Demonic Deck with new art is <c>Demonic Tutor</c>.<ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/140|Wallpaper of the Week: Demonic|"[[Magic Arcana]]"|March 06, 2009}}</ref>.
*{{W}} 1/1 [[Spirit]] with [[flying]], produced by <c>Luminous Angel</c>
*{{B}} X/X [[Demon]] with flying, produced by <c>Promise of Power</c>
*{{B}} 0/1 [[Thrull]], produced by <c>Breeding Pit</c>


==Deck lists==
==Decklists==
===Divine===
===Divine===
<d title=Divine>
<d title=Divine>
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2 Venerable Monk
2 Venerable Monk


Artifacts
Instants
1 Angel's Feather
1 Angelsong
2 Marble Diamond
1 Healing Salve
2 Otherworldly Journey


Enchantments
Enchantments
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1 Serra's Embrace
1 Serra's Embrace


Instants
Artifacts
1 Angelsong
1 Angel's Feather
1 Healing Salve
2 Marble Diamond</d>
2 Otherworldly Journey
 
</d>
{{Deck rares|holo-1=Akroma, Angel of Wrath|rare-2=Luminous Angel|rare-3=Serra Angel|rare-4=Reya Dawnbringer|rare-last=Twilight Shepherd|comma=yes}}


===Demonic===
===Demonic===
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1 Souldrinker
1 Souldrinker
1 Stinkweed Imp
1 Stinkweed Imp
Artifact
1 Demon's Horn
Enchantments
2 Breeding Pit
1 Oni Possession
2 Unholy Strength


Instants
Instants
1 Dark Banishing
2 Dark Ritual
2 Dark Ritual


Sorceries
Sorceries
1 Cruel Edict
1 Duress
1 Barter in Blood
1 Barter in Blood
1 Consume Spirit
1 Consume Spirit
1 Corrupt
1 Corrupt
1 Dark Banishing
1 Cruel Edict
1 Demonic Tutor
1 Demonic Tutor
1 Duress
1 Promise of Power
1 Promise of Power
</d>


==Tokens==
Enchantments
The ''Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic'' tokens are:<ref>http://www.wizards.com/Magic/Magazine/Article.aspx?x=mtg/daily/feature/33</ref>
2 Breeding Pit
* {{W}} 1/1 [[Spirit]] with [[flying]], produced by <c>Luminous Angel</c>
1 Oni Possession
* {{B}} X/X [[Demon]] with flying, produced by <c>Promise of Power</c>
2 Unholy Strength
* {{B}} 0/1 [[Thrull]], produced by <c>Breeding Pit</c>
 
Artifacts
1 Demon's Horn</d>
 
{{Deck rares|holo-1=Lord of the Pit|rare-2=Fallen Angel|rare-3=Kuro, Pitlord|rare-4=Promise of Power|rare-last=Reiver Demon|comma=yes}}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{Prodpage|divinevsdemonic|Divine vs. Demonic}}
*{{Prodpage|duel-decks-divine-vs-demonic|Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic}}
*{{Arcref|1737|Announcing Duel Decks: Divine vs Demonic|December 10, 2008}}


{{sets}}
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[[Category:Expansions and sets]]
{{Duel Decks}}

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Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic
[[File:{{#setmainimage:DDC logo.png}}|250px]]
Set Information
Set symbol
Symbol description An overlap of the halo of an angel and the horns of a demon
Design Nate Heiss,
Erik Lauer
Development Nate Heiss,
Erik Lauer
Release date April 10, 2009
Plane Dominaria
Ravnica
Multiversal
Themes and mechanics Tribal
Set size 120
(two 60-card theme decks)
Expansion code DDC[1]
(for Duel Decks C)
Duel Decks
Jace vs. Chandra Divine vs. Demonic Garruk vs. Liliana
Magic: The Gathering Chronology
Conflux Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic Alara Reborn

Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic is the third set in the Duel Decks series. It was released on April 10, 2009, with an MSRP of US$19.99.[2] It was reprinted with new card frames in December 2014 for Duel Decks' Anthology.

Divine vs. Demonic contains two preconstructed theme decks, one centered around Angels and the other around Demons. Like Elves vs. Goblins, Divine vs. Demonic has a tribal theme, as well as a flavor-based theme.

Description

Divine vs. Demonic features two cards with alternate art and holographic foil treatment; Akroma, Angel of Wrath and Lord of the Pit.[3] Furthermore, the set includes another five cards with alternate art; Faith's Fetters, Luminous Angel, Demonic Tutor, Duress, and Stinkweed Imp.[4]

In addition to this, the Duel Deck contains a Magic "learn to play" guide, a strategy insert, and three creature tokens. The creature tokens are:[4]

Decklists

Divine

The rares in this deck are Akroma, Angel of Wrath (holographic foil), Luminous AngelSerra AngelReya Dawnbringer, and Twilight Shepherd.

Demonic

The rares in this deck are Lord of the Pit (holographic foil), Fallen AngelKuro, PitlordPromise of Power, and Reiver Demon.

References

  1. Product info
  2. Wizards of the Coast (December 10, 2008). "Announcing Duel Decks: Divine vs Demonic". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  3. Magic Arcana (February 25, 2009). "Divine vs. Demonic Packaging". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  4. a b Mike Turian (Monday, April 06, 2009). "Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.

External links