Carrion
Mirage 111 • rare
- Set
- Mirage
- Collector number
- 111
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Geofrey Darrow
- Market price
- $3.30
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Create X 0/1 black Insect creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.
King or herder, the maggots care not.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Carrion was released in 1996 as part of the Mirage expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was notable for moving away from the high-fantasy tropes of earlier releases, instead emphasizing a desert-themed aesthetic and introducing new mechanics like phasing and flanking to deepen the strategic complexity of the game.
The card features artwork by Geofrey Darrow, a comic book artist renowned for his hyper-detailed, line-heavy illustration style famously seen in works like Hard Boiled and The Matrix conceptual design. By commissioning Darrow, the art directors sought a distinct, visceral visual identity for the card, resulting in a dense and unsettling piece that highlights the dark, decaying themes associated with black-mana cards during the Mirage era.
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About Carrion
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