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The Artificial Plane of Rath in Magic: The Gathering Tempest

Magic: The Gathering's Tempest set is set on the artificial plane of Rath, a stormy Phyrexian-engineered world created as a staging ground for the invasion of Dominaria. The plane features shifting flowstone landscapes, the Skyshroud Forest, and the volcano containing Volrath's Stronghold.

The Weatherlight Crew Rescues Sisay in the Story of Tempest

In the central conflict of Tempest, Volrath kidnaps Captain Sisay to lure Gerrard and the crew of the Weatherlight to Rath. Pulled through a planar portal, the crew arrives on the hostile plane and begins their mission to infiltrate Volrath's Stronghold, rescue Sisay, and reclaim pieces of the Legacy while battling the forces of the Evincar.

Buyback, Shadow, and Slivers in Magic: The Gathering Tempest

As the first set in the Tempest block of Magic: The Gathering, Tempest introduces the Buyback mechanic, allowing spells to be returned to hand for an additional cost, and the Shadow mechanic, making creatures unblockable except by others with Shadow. The set significantly expands the Sliver creature type, with many Slivers granting shared abilities to all Slivers in play, alongside themes of Licids and Spikes. These mechanics create a gameplay identity of aggressive creature strategies and repeatable effects fitting the chaotic and oppressive environment of Rath.