{"product_id":"the-rack","title":"The Rack (Repaint)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlso famously featured as an ancient torture device in the 1987 film, \u003cem\u003eThe Princess Bride\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Rack\u003c\/em\u003e is a classic one-mana artifact from the \u003cem\u003eAntiquities\u003c\/em\u003e set (1994), built to punish opponents with few cards in hand. It’s an efficient win condition because you only have to pay one mana for a repeatable source of damage and it has a great synergy with discard spells. \u003cem\u003eThe Rack\u003c\/em\u003e was part of the Mono-Black discard archetype in early Type 1\/Type 2 formats, often paired with cards like \u003cem\u003eHypnotic Specter\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHymn to Tourach\u003c\/em\u003e. It applies constant, non-combat pressure, rewarding early disruption. Nowadays, \u003cem\u003eThe Rack\u003c\/em\u003e has seen occasional play in Modern’s “8-Rack” deck. It’s a great card against control and combo decks that rely on keeping cards in hand. It turns discard spells into an actual win condition by locking opponent’s out of the game with prison elements (e.g. \u003cem\u003eLiliana of the Veil\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eUrza’s Saga\u003c\/em\u003e). In Legacy, it has been played in mono-black Pox and other grindy control strategies. In \u003cem\u003eCommander\u003c\/em\u003e, it fits into hand-denial decks where its passive damage output forces awkward play patterns and disrupts tempo. \u003cem\u003eThe Rack\u003c\/em\u003e is not on the reserved list and has been reprinted in core sets, \u003cem\u003eTime Spiral\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDuel Decks\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"artwhirled","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44762041778221,"sku":null,"price":0.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/8000\/6957\/files\/The_Rack_Repaint_Alpha_front_a_white.jpg?v=1775127760","url":"https:\/\/artwhirled.com\/products\/the-rack","provider":"Art Whirled","version":"1.0","type":"link"}