Dark Nourishment
Ixalan 97 • uncommon
- Set
- Ixalan
- Collector number
- 97
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Josh Hass
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
Dark Nourishment deals 3 damage to any target. You gain 3 life.
Demons lurk in the shadows of ancient ruins, spreading plague and corruption across the land.
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
Dark Nourishment was released in 2017 as part of the Ixalan expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on a plane inspired by the Age of Discovery and Mesoamerican civilizations, the expansion focused on tribal conflict between vampires, pirates, dinosaurs, and merfolk. This card reflects the darker, predatory aesthetic of the Legion of Dusk, a vampiric faction driven by a religious mandate to conquer and sustain themselves through blood ritual.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Yongjae Choi, who emphasized the stark, visceral nature of the spell. The design intended to visually capture the mechanics of sacrifice and recovery, portraying the vampiric thirst that defines the Legion’s narrative role in the set. Upon its release, it was regarded as a standard utility card within Limited formats, appreciated by players for its thematic consistency and functional role in controlling the board state.
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