Ancient Craving
Commander 2021 135 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2021
- Collector number
- 135
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Rob Alexander
- Market price
- $0.40
What it does
You draw three cards and you lose 3 life.
Knowledge demands sacrifice.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ancient Craving was introduced as part of the Commander 2021 set, a collection of five preconstructed decks released by Wizards of the Coast to support the popular Commander format. Designed to provide efficient card draw in black-aligned decks, the card functions as a staple sorcery that rewards players with additional resources at the cost of life, a classic thematic trade-off within Magic: The Gathering's color pie.
The artwork for this particular printing was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, whose style emphasizes the dark, visceral aesthetic often associated with black mana spells. The design builds upon previous iterations of similar effects, aiming to provide players with a reliable, straightforward tool for mid-game stabilization. Upon its release, it was well-received by the Commander community for its accessible design and utility in multi-player strategy.
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