Bone to Ash
Dark Ascension 29 • common
- Set
- Dark Ascension
- Collector number
- 29
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Clint Cearley
- Market price
- $0.07
What it does
Counter target creature spell.
Draw a card.
"I can think of worse ways to go. On second thought, maybe not."— Ludevic, necro-alchemist
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bone to Ash was released in February 2012 as part of the Dark Ascension set, the second expansion in the Innistrad block. The set was designed to explore the grim, gothic horror themes of the Innistrad plane, specifically focusing on the struggle of humanity against overwhelming supernatural forces. As a common instant spell, the card was intended to provide blue decks with a versatile defensive tool that reinforced the set's graveyard-centric mechanics by exiling creatures rather than simply sending them to the graveyard.
The card was illustrated by Clint Cearley, who was tasked with visually representing the act of complete magical annihilation. Cearley opted for a stark, high-contrast composition that emphasizes the suddenness of the transformation, aligning with the dark, atmospheric aesthetic established by the Innistrad art direction team. Upon its release, the card was received as a standard utility piece for the limited environment, valued by players for its thematic consistency and the tactical advantage of permanent removal.
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