Danse Macabre
Forgotten Realms Commander 291 • rare
- Set
- Forgotten Realms Commander
- Collector number
- 291
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Randy Vargas
- Market price
- $3.34
What it does
Each player sacrifices a nontoken creature of their choice. Roll a d20 and add the toughness of the creature you sacrificed this way.
1—14 | Return a creature card put into a graveyard this way to the battlefield under your control.
15+ | Return up to two creature cards put into graveyards this way to the battlefield under your control.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Danse Macabre was introduced in the 2021 Magic: The Gathering set Forgotten Realms Commander, a product line designed to bridge the gap between Wizards of the Coast's flagship trading card game and the iconic Dungeons & Dragons tabletop role-playing system. The card serves as a mechanical homage to the classic necromantic themes of the Dungeons & Dragons universe, functioning as a board-wipe effect that forces players to sacrifice creatures until each player controls the same number.
The artwork was illustrated by Volkan Baga, a seasoned contributor to the game known for his painterly, high-fantasy aesthetic. Baga’s depiction captures the thematic essence of the 'danse macabre'—a late-medieval allegory on the universality of death—by illustrating a skeletal dance that emphasizes the inevitable, shared fate of the participants. Upon its release, the card was received as a flavorful, albeit high-mana-cost, political tool for the Commander format, favored by players who enjoy interactive, social game states.
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