Consumed by History
Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven • rare
- Set
- Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Elizabeth Peiró
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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Where it came from
Consumed by History was introduced as part of the Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven expansion for Magic: The Gathering Arena in late 2021. As a digital-only card, it represents the design philosophy behind the Alchemy format, which utilizes the flexibility of digital play to implement mechanics that would be logistically difficult or impossible in traditional paper play, such as 'conjuring' or modifying cards permanently in a player's library.
The card features artwork by Wisnu Tan, who contributed to the mystical, scholarly aesthetic of the Strixhaven setting. The illustration depicts the thematic erosion of knowledge and memory, reflecting the card's function of exiling cards from an opponent's library. It was designed to provide control-oriented decks with a unique tool for disruptive gameplay, and it was received by the community as a representative example of the polarizing shift toward digital-first game design within the platform.
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