Chinese Card Identity Explorer

Desert Twister — 沙漠龙卷风

Exists in both scripts

Explore Desert Twister in Chinese across 6 printings and 5 sets, with Traditional and Simplified Chinese versions, card text, artwork and release details.

  • 6Total Chinese printings
  • 3ZHTTraditional Chinese
  • 3ZHSSimplified Chinese
  • 5Sets
  • 1Sets in both scripts
  • 1995–2015Chinese history
Commander 2015 · C15

Card overview

Mana cost
{4}{G}{G}
Card type
Sorcery
Latest rarity
Uncommon

Oracle text

Destroy target permanent.

Chinese printing milestones

These milestones are calculated from the Chinese printings currently recorded in the CTG database.

First recorded Chinese printing Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (4BB)
First Traditional Chinese printing Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (4BB)
First Simplified Chinese printing Fifth Edition (5ED)
Language coverage Traditional + Simplified Chinese 1 bilingual set(s)
ZHT 沙漠龙卷风
ZHS 沙漠龙卷风

Chinese names and language variants

The same Magic card may have different printed names or wording between Traditional and Simplified Chinese editions. The versions below preserve the name and text printed on each physical card.

Traditional Chinese

沙漠龙卷风

Simplified Chinese

沙漠龙卷风

Traditional Chinese name history

  1. 沙漠龙卷风 Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (4BB)

1 distinct printed name(s) · 2 distinct printed-text version(s)

Simplified Chinese name history

  1. 沙漠龙卷风 Fifth Edition (5ED)

1 distinct printed name(s) · 1 distinct printed-text version(s)

Traditional vs Simplified Chinese

Compare matching Chinese printings by set and collector number. Missing cells indicate that the corresponding printing is not currently recorded in the database.

Chinese printing timeline

A compact chronological view of every Traditional and Simplified Chinese printing recorded for this card identity.

ZHT 沙漠龙卷风 Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (4BB) #240
ZHS 沙漠龙卷风 Fifth Edition (5ED) #288
ZHT Desert Twister Fifth Edition (5ED) #288
ZHT 沙漠龙卷风 Mercadian Masques (MMQ) #243
ZHS 沙漠龙卷风 Commander 2014 (C14) #188
ZHS 沙漠龙卷风 Commander 2015 (C15) #181

Sets featuring this card in Chinese

All Chinese printings

Simplified Chinese

沙漠龙卷风

Desert Twister

Collector number
181
Rarity
Uncommon
Released

Simplified Chinese

沙漠龙卷风

Desert Twister

Collector number
188
Rarity
Uncommon
Released

Traditional Chinese

沙漠龙卷风

Desert Twister

Collector number
243
Rarity
Uncommon
Released

巫术

Simplified Chinese

沙漠龙卷风

Desert Twister

Collector number
288
Rarity
Uncommon
Released

法术

Traditional Chinese

Desert Twister

Desert Twister

Collector number
288
Rarity
Uncommon
Released

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