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Shatter
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Shatter

common · Instant · 30th Anniversary Edition
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$0.49
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Oracle Text

Destroy target artifact.

Card Details

-/-Power / Toughness
{1}{R}Mana Cost
33Prints

Character Background

Shatter is one of Magic’s cleanest, most iconic pieces of artifact hate: a simple red instant that says “destroy target artifact,” and that efficiency gives it a clear home in tempo and sideboard control plans. At two mana, it lets red decks punish early mana rocks, equipment, Treasure-fueled setups, or modular threats without slowing their own pressure, making it especially strong when you want to stay on curve and keep attacking. In Limited it can swing games outright, while in Constructed it is most valuable when your local metagame leans on artifacts or when you can pair it with threats that force awkward blocks and then strip away the opponent’s best gear. Deckbuilding tip: if your red shell already uses cards that care about artifacts entering or dying, or if you’re running a proactive aggro list, Shatter belongs in the sideboard as cheap interaction that preserves tempo while answering a wide range of problem permanents.

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Character Background

Shatter is one of Magic’s cleanest, most iconic pieces of artifact hate: a simple red instant that says “destroy target artifact,” and that efficiency gives it a clear home in tempo and sideboard control plans. At two mana, it lets red decks punish early mana rocks, equipment, Treasure-fueled setups, or modular threats without slowing their own pressure, making it especially strong when you want to stay on curve and keep attacking. In Limited it can swing games outright, while in Constructed it is most valuable when your local metagame leans on artifacts or when you can pair it with threats that force awkward blocks and then strip away the opponent’s best gear. Deckbuilding tip: if your red shell already uses cards that care about artifacts entering or dying, or if you’re running a proactive aggro list, Shatter belongs in the sideboard as cheap interaction that preserves tempo while answering a wide range of problem permanents.

Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-09-14 06:20:44 UTC

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