Blot Out the Sky
Strixhaven: School of Mages 167 • mythic
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Collector number
- 167
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- X mana white mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black · White
- Artist
- Olena Richards
- Market price
- $1.48
What it does
Create X tapped 2/1 white and black Inkling creature tokens with flying. If X is 6 or more, destroy all noncreature, nonland permanents.
A drop of ink is a nuisance. A torrent of inklings is a menace.
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
Blot Out the Sky was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to embody the themes of the Silverquill college, one of the five magical institutions at the heart of the set's narrative, which focuses on the intersection of light and shadow, eloquence, and martial prowess. It serves as a high-impact sorcery meant to represent a decisive, board-clearing tactical maneuver.
The artwork was created by illustrator Olena Richards, who utilized a dramatic, ink-heavy aesthetic to capture the essence of 'ink-magic' central to the Silverquill identity. Richards’ composition emphasizes a sweeping, ominous sense of scale, aiming to evoke the power of a spell that physically manifests ink as a weapon. The card was well-received by players for its thematic resonance and its utility in controlled, aggressive deck strategies.
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