The Rack
- Card type
- Artifact
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana value
- 1
- Colour
- Colourless
Card text
As this artifact enters, choose an opponent. At the beginning of the chosen player's upkeep, this artifact deals X damage to that player, where X is 3 minus the number of cards in their hand.
Invented in Mishra's earlier days, the Rack was once his most feared creation.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- Pauper CommanderNot provided
- StandardNot provided
- PioneerNot provided
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- PauperNot provided
- AlchemyNot provided
- BrawlNot provided
- Competitive BrawlNot provided
- Historic BrawlNot provided
- Standard BrawlNot provided
- ExplorerNot provided
- HistoricNot provided
- TimelessNot provided
- GladiatorNot provided
- OathbreakerLegal
- Old SchoolLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot provided
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- Tiny Leaders RebornNot provided
- Future StandardNot provided
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- Illustrator
- Richard Thomas
- Card language
- fr
- Release date
- 1994-04-11
Rulings
You choose one opposing player as this card enters, and it only affects that one player. This choice is not changed even if this card changes controllers. It becomes useless but stays on the battlefield if the chosen player leaves the game.
Other printings of this card
Newest first · includes artwork variants.
- Mystery Booster 2MB2 · #141—Views —Times played
- Salvat 2011PS11 · #199—Views —Times played
- Duels of the PlaneswalkersDPA · #95—Views —Times played
- Time Spiral TimeshiftedTSB · #113—Views —Times played
- Magic Online PromosPRM · #62385—Views —Times played
- Pro Tour Collector SetPTC · #ll352sb—Views —Times played
- Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border4BB · #352—Views —Times played
- Fourth Edition4ED · #352—Views —Times played
- Summer Magic / EdgarSUM · #278—Views —Times played
- Revised Edition3ED · #278—Views —Times played
- Foreign Black BorderFBB · #278—Views —Times played
- AntiquitiesATQ · #72—Views —Times played
Indicative price history
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Combos involving this card
Combinations from Commander Spellbook. Check prerequisites, format legality and game context. Source conditions are in English.