Cryptolith Rite
Secret Lair Drop 2293 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 2293
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Grady Frederick
- Market price
- $15.82
What it does
Creatures you control have "tap: Add one mana of any color."
"They're Avatars. All these people are your past lives, Aang. When the Avatar dies, he's reincarnated into the next nation in the cycle."— Katara
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cryptolith Rite was originally printed as a rare enchantment in the 2016 Magic: The Gathering set Shadows over Innistrad. The card features a mechanical effect that transforms creatures into mana-producing entities, reflecting the set's gothic horror theme and its focus on cultist rituals and Eldrazi influence. This specific version was released as part of the Secret Lair series, a line of premium, curated cards released by Wizards of the Coast that prioritize stylized, non-traditional art.
The Secret Lair iteration, identified by collector number 2293, was designed with a unique visual aesthetic intended to stand apart from the standard expansion set art. By commissioning distinct illustrators for these drops, Wizards of the Coast aimed to appeal to players seeking high-end variants for their collections. The card remains a staple in Commander formats for its utility in go-wide strategies, and the Secret Lair edition is specifically sought after by collectors for its expressive artistic departure from the original source material.
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