Bite Down on Crime
Murders at Karlov Manor 154 • common
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor
- Collector number
- 154
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Mike Bierek
- Market price
- $0.07
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may collect evidence 6. This spell costs 2 generic mana less to cast if evidence was collected. (To collect evidence 6, exile cards with total mana value 6 or greater from your graveyard.)
Target creature you control gets +2/+0 until end of turn. It deals damage equal to its power to target creature you don't control.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bite Down on Crime was released in 2024 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion Murders at Karlov Manor. The set draws heavy inspiration from classic noir and hardboiled detective fiction, reimagining the game's iconic Ravnica setting through a gritty, investigative lens. As a common-rarity sorcery, the card was designed to support the set's limited environment by providing creature removal with a thematic nod to the aggressive nature of the set's investigative mechanics.
The card features artwork by Mike Bierek, who has contributed to the game for many years. His illustration captures the visceral intensity of the Ravnican underworld, depicting a moment of confrontation that mirrors the card's mechanical function of forcing a creature to strike another. By utilizing moody lighting and sharp, focused character work, the art leans into the pulp thriller aesthetic intended by the creative team to ground the fantasy setting in the tropes of a murder mystery.
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