Cabal Ritual
Torment 51 • common
- Set
- Torment
- Collector number
- 51
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Greg Hildebrandt
- Market price
- $16.19
What it does
Add black mana black mana black mana.
Threshold — Add black mana black mana black mana black mana black mana instead if there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.
"Each syllable chills your veins. Each word rattles your mind."— Cabal Patriarch
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cabal Ritual was released in 2002 as part of the Torment expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed during a period when the game explored dark, gothic themes, the card was designed to function as a powerful 'mana ritual,' a type of spell intended to provide a temporary, sudden burst of resources. Its mechanics were intentionally balanced to interact with the graveyard-centric themes prevalent in the set, mirroring the Cabal organization's penchant for sacrifice and underworld dealings.
The card’s artwork was provided by fantasy illustrator Adam Rex, who focused on capturing the morbid, opulent aesthetic of the Cabal’s inner circle. His design work for the set emphasized shadowy textures and arcane iconography, aiming to evoke a sense of dread and ritualistic importance. Upon its release, the card became a significant staple in competitive formats due to its efficiency, and it remains a respected piece of black-mana utility among long-term players and collectors of the game’s classic era.
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