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{{Infobox set
  |image = DDC logo.png
  |symbol_description = An overlap of the halo of an angel and the horns of a demon
  |design = [[Nate Heiss]],<br/>[[Erik Lauer]]
  |development = Nate Heiss,<br/>Erik Lauer
  |release = April 10, 2009
  |mechanics = Tribal
  |size = 120<br/><small>(two 60-card theme decks)</small>
  |code_expansion = DDC
  |code_expansion_ref = [http://magic.wizards.com/en/game-info/products/card-set-archive/duel-decks-divine-vs-demonic Product info]
  |code_expansion_explain = (for Duel Decks C)
  |series = [[Duel Decks]]
  |first = {{series|Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra}}
  |second = {{series|Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic}}
  |third = {{series|Duel Decks: Garruk vs. Liliana}}
  |previous = Conflux
  |next = 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]].


==[[Alternate Art]]==
''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.
There are two foil cards with alternate artwork<ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/133|Divine vs. Demonic Packaging|"[[Magic Arcana]]"|February 25, 2009}}</ref>, both shifted to [[mythic rare]] status:
*<c>Akroma, Angel of Wrath</c>
*<c>Lord of the Pit</c>


There are five other cards with alternate artwork<ref name="Duel Decks:Divine vs. Demonic">{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/feature/33|Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic|[[Mike Turian]]|Monday, April 06, 2009}}</ref>:
==Description==
*<c>Faith's Fetters</c>
''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>
*<c>Luminous Angel</c>
*<c>Demonic Tutor</c> (depicting [[Liliana Vess]] and the demon [[Kothophed]])
*<c>Duress</c> (this artwork was later used in [[Magic 2010]])
*<c>Stinkweed Imp</c>


==Deck lists==
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"/>
*{{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>
 
==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}}
The rares in the Divine deck are <c>Akroma, Angel of Wrath</c>, <c>Luminous Angel</c>, <c>Serra Angel</c>, <c>Reya Dawnbringer</c>, and <c>Twilight Shepherd</c>.


===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
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1 Duress
1 Duress
1 Promise of Power
1 Promise of Power
</d>
 
The rares in the Demonic deck are <c>Fallen Angel</c>, <c>Kuro, Pitlord</c>, <c>Lord of the Pit</c>, <c>Promise of Power</c>, and <c>Reiver Demon</c>.
Enchantments
2 Breeding Pit
1 Oni Possession
2 Unholy Strength
 
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==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{Prodpage|divinevsdemonic|Divine vs. Demonic}}
*{{Prodpage|duel-decks-divine-vs-demonic|Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic}}


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Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic
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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