Baleful Mastery
The List STX-64 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- STX-64
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Chris Cold
- Market price
- $3.39
What it does
You may pay 1 generic mana black mana rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
If the 1 generic mana black mana cost was paid, an opponent draws a card.
Exile target creature or planeswalker.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Baleful Mastery was originally released in the 2021 Magic: The Gathering set Strixhaven: School of Mages. Designed as a versatile black removal spell for the Commander and Standard formats, the card allows players to exile any creature or planeswalker at instant speed, balancing its efficiency against the drawback of allowing an opponent to draw a card. The card features artwork by Johannes Voss, whose painterly style captures the theme of dark, academic sorcery central to the set's aesthetic.
The card was later included in 'The List', a rotating curation of cards from Magic's history that appear in Set Boosters. By featuring it in The List, Wizards of the Coast sought to provide players with additional access to functional staples while maintaining the card's availability outside of its original expansion. Its inclusion reflects a broader design philosophy of ensuring that mechanically distinct interaction spells remain accessible to players across various formats.
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