Dark Withering
Time Spiral 101 • common
- Set
- Time Spiral
- Collector number
- 101
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Wayne Reynolds
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Destroy target nonblack creature.
Madness black mana (If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Dark Withering was released in 2006 as part of the Time Spiral set, which was designed to celebrate the history of Magic: The Gathering by featuring numerous mechanics and themes from the game's earliest years. As an instant with the madness mechanic, it draws directly from the graveyard-centric strategies popularized in the Odyssey block, serving as a functional tool for black-aligned control decks that benefit from discarding cards to mitigate costs.
The card’s aggressive, visceral illustration was created by Wayne Reynolds, a long-time contributor to the game known for his dynamic, high-energy fantasy aesthetic. Reynolds aimed to capture the theme of necrotic decay and dark sorcery, focusing on a sense of encroaching shadow that complements the card's mechanical function of removing creatures from the battlefield.
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