Innistrad block
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The Innistrad block is the eighteenth in Magic history and consists of the large expansion Innistrad (), the small expansion Dark Ascension (), and a large set Avacyn Restored ().[1]
New keywords and ability words; Fateful Hour, Fight (evergreen), Miracle, Morbid, Soulbond, Transform, Undying
Keywords reused from the past:
The block came out over 2011–2012.
Sets
Mega cycle
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Two-color utility lands | Moorland Haunt (Innistrad) | Nephalia Drownyard (Innistrad) | Stensia Bloodhall (Innistrad) | Kessig Wolf Run (Innistrad) | Gavony Township (Innistrad) | Vault of the Archangel (Dark Ascension) | Desolate Lighthouse (Avacyn Restored) | Grim Backwoods (Dark Ascension) | Slayers' Stronghold (Avacyn Restored) | Alchemist's Refuge (Avacyn Restored) | |
Lands depicting tribe homelands that tap for , with an additional ability costing nMN, . |
Cycle name | ||||||
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Flashback spells | Divine Reckoning (Innistrad) | Saving Grasp (Dark Ascension) | Unburial Rites (Innistrad) | Burning Oil (Dark Ascension) | Travel Preparations (Innistrad) | |
Feeling of Dread (Innistrad) | Cackling Counterpart (Innistrad) | Reap the Seagraf (Dark Ascension) | Desperate Ravings (Innistrad) | Tracker's Instincts (Dark Ascension) | ||
Lingering Souls (Dark Ascension) | Forbidden Alchemy (Innistrad) | Sever the Bloodline (Innistrad) | Fires of Undeath (Dark Ascension) | Spider Spawning (Innistrad) | ||
Rally the Peasants (Innistrad) | Mystic Retrieval (Dark Ascension) | Bump in the Night (Innistrad) | Devil's Play (Innistrad) | Wild Hunger (Dark Ascension) | ||
Ray of Revelation (Dark Ascension) | Memory's Journey (Innistrad) | Deadly Allure (Dark Ascension) | Ancient Grudge (Innistrad) | Creeping Renaissance (Innistrad) | ||
Flashback spells with flashback costs in every possible color combination and permutation. |
Matched pairs
Innistrad block has one matched pair.
- Ray of Revelation (Dark Ascension) and Ancient Grudge (Innistrad) are both reprinted instants that destroy a type of permanent that may be commonly destroyed by their respective colors and green. Both cards have a flashback cost of .
Theme decks
References
- ↑ Mark Rosewater (June 24, 2013). "Modern Tales, Part 2". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.