Dark Offering
Portal Second Age 72 • uncommon
- Set
- Portal Second Age
- Collector number
- 72
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Edward P. Beard, Jr.
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
Destroy target nonblack creature. You gain 3 life.
"Our greatest hope has become our enemy's greatest triumph."— Restela, Alaborn marshal
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
Dark Offering was released in 1998 as part of the Portal Second Age expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was designed as an entry-level product, intended to simplify the game's complex rules for newer players by removing instantaneous effects and phasing out the need for complex stack management during opponents' turns.
The card was illustrated by Greg and Tim Hildebrandt, the twin brothers famous for their prolific fantasy and science fiction art, including the original Star Wars movie poster. Their contribution to this set leaned into a dark, visceral gothic aesthetic, intended to provide a clear and evocative visual representation of the 'sacrifice' mechanic central to black-aligned gameplay in the Magic universe.
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