Dark Ritual
The List A25-82 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- A25-82
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Clint Langley
- Market price
- $5.92
What it does
Add black mana black mana black mana.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerBanned
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Where it came from
Dark Ritual is a foundational card in the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, originating in the Alpha set of 1993. It serves as a classic example of black mana acceleration, allowing players to exchange one mana for three in a single instant. This specific version originates from The List, a curated selection of reprints inserted into Set Boosters, utilizing the artwork originally commissioned for the Masters 25 set.
The illustration by Clint Langley captures the grim and occult atmosphere synonymous with the card's theme. Langley, known for his distinctively gritty and cinematic digital painting style, emphasizes the dark magic inherent in the ritual. This iteration of the artwork was generally well-received by the player base for its departure from the more minimalist aesthetic of earlier versions, leaning into a high-fantasy, dramatic visual language.
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