Magic: The Gathering

Consumed by History

Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven 8 • rare

Set: Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven
Collector number: 8
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 1 generic mana red mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Red
Artist: Elizabeth Peiró

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As a rare card from the Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven set, this item represents a specialized addition for those focused on digital-exclusive mechanics. Its presence in your collection marks an interest in the evolving, dynamic nature of cards that adapt their behavior beyond traditional tabletop play.

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What it does

Until end of turn, whenever a nontoken creature dies, it perpetually gains unearth 5 generic mana.

Consumed by History deals 3 damage to each creature.

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StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyNot legal
VintageNot legal
CommanderNot legal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerNot legal

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Provenance

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Consumed by History was introduced in the Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven expansion for the digital-only format of Magic: The Gathering. Released in late 2021, the card was designed specifically for the Arena platform to leverage mechanics that are impossible to replicate in physical play, such as the ability to draft cards from a specialized digital spellbook. It reflects the theme of Strixhaven, the magical university, focusing on the pursuit of arcane knowledge and the inherent dangers of unearthing forgotten lore.

The illustration depicts the visceral, overwhelming nature of archive-diving within the halls of Strixhaven, emphasizing the cost of mastery. As a digital-only card, it was received as a utility tool for control archetypes, intended to help players manage their resources while adhering to the set's identity of historical research and spellcasting proficiency. It serves as a narrative piece that reinforces the flavor of the set's setting through interactive digital game design.

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