Bone Flute
The Dark 97 • uncommon
- Set
- The Dark
- Collector number
- 97
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Christopher Rush
- Market price
- $0.88
What it does
2 generic mana, tap: All creatures get -1/-0 until end of turn.
After the Battle of Pitdown, Lady Ursnell fashioned the first such instrument out of Lord Ursnell's left leg.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Bone Flute was released in 1994 as part of The Dark, the fifth expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set was notable for its dark, gothic aesthetic and folk-horror themes, which shifted away from the high-fantasy tone of earlier releases. The card serves as an artifact that allows players to reduce the cost of summoning creature spells, mechanically reinforcing the set's focus on summoning minor minions and dark rituals.
The artwork for the Bone Flute was provided by Christopher Rush, one of the most prolific and iconic early illustrators for the game. Rush utilized his distinct, often gritty style to depict the macabre instrument, aiming to evoke a sense of ancient, unsettling magic. Upon its release, the card was viewed primarily as a functional, if niche, utility card; it remains a piece of early game history valued more for its stylistic contribution to The Dark's atmosphere than for its competitive viability.
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