Dark Triumph
Nemesis 55 • uncommon
- Set
- Nemesis
- Collector number
- 55
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Adam Rex
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
If you control a Swamp, you may sacrifice a creature rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Creatures you control get +2/+0 until end of turn.
All that's left is the coronation.
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 Triumph was released in 2000 as part of the Nemesis expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set followed the Urza block and was designed to focus on high-impact, thematic spells that complemented the game's evolving mechanics. The card reflects the grim, high-fantasy aesthetic that defined the world of Rath during this narrative arc, emphasizing the dark, sacrificial nature of black mana spells.
The artwork for Dark Triumph was illustrated by Greg Staples, a prolific artist known for his atmospheric and moody contributions to the game. Staples sought to capture the visceral intensity of a desperate magical struggle, utilizing deep shadows and sharp, jagged linework to underscore the card's theme of gaining power through destruction. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional, if situational, piece of graveyard interaction that remains a recognizable example of the distinctive art direction prevalent in the early 2000s.
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