Dark Ritual
Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic 45 • common
- Set
- Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic
- Collector number
- 45
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Clint Langley
- Market price
- $4.96
What it does
Add black mana black mana black mana.
"Leshrac, my liege, grant me the power I am due."— Lim-Dûl, the Necromancer
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerBanned
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Where it came from
Dark Ritual originated in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as a staple black mana-acceleration spell. By the time it was reprinted for the 2014 Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic, the card had long been established as a cornerstone of competitive black-aligned strategies, valued for its efficiency in casting high-impact threats in the earliest turns of a game.
The art featured in this specific release reflects the iconic imagery associated with the card's history, often depicting ritualistic practitioners or dark magic conduits. While the original illustration was by Christopher Rush, the Duel Decks Anthology versions utilized established art to maintain the thematic cohesion of the Divine versus Demonic narrative, emphasizing the stark contrast between the holy and the profane that defined the product's release.
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