Central Elevator // Promising Stairs
Duskmourn: House of Horror 44 • rare
- Set
- Duskmourn: House of Horror
- Collector number
- 44
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana // 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Cristi Balanescu
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
When you unlock this door, search your library for a Room card that doesn't have the same name as a Room you control, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
(You may cast either half. That door unlocks on the battlefield. As a sorcery, you may pay the mana cost of a locked door to unlock it.)
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Central Elevator // Promising Stairs is a double-faced land card from the 2024 Magic: The Gathering set, Duskmourn: House of Horror. The set draws heavy inspiration from 1980s and 90s horror aesthetics, centering on an expansive, reality-warping mansion that serves as the primary setting for the narrative. This specific card was designed to mechanically represent the surreal, shifting geography of the house, where the architecture itself serves as both a trap and a potential passage for its inhabitants.
The card features artwork by illustrator Ekaterina Burmak, whose style for the set emphasizes the liminal and decaying nature of the mansion. The design team focused on the concept of 'top-down' world-building, where the mechanics reflect the trope of horror movie protagonists navigating unsettling, unfamiliar structures. It was received by the player community as a thematic utility piece, recognized for its ability to provide flexible mana support while reinforcing the eerie, claustrophobic atmosphere central to the Duskmourn expansion.
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