Corrupt
Seventh Edition 124 • common
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 124
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Scott M. Fischer
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Corrupt deals damage to any target equal to the number of Swamps you control. You gain life equal to the damage dealt this way.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Corrupt was originally released in the Seventh Edition core set of Magic: The Gathering, which debuted in 2001. As a core set, its purpose was to provide a foundational pool of cards for players, and it marked the first time the game utilized a new card frame design that modernized the visual layout of the spells. The card itself is a direct damage spell that scales based on the number of Swamps the player controls, reflecting the classic mechanical identity of black mana in the game.
The artwork for this version was illustrated by the artist Carl Critchlow, a long-time contributor to the game known for his distinct, expressive style. Critchlow aimed to evoke the dark, parasitic nature of black magic, utilizing high-contrast imagery that emphasizes the draining of life force. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid, if situational, piece of removal for limited formats, and it remains a nostalgic artifact of the early 2000s card design aesthetic.
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