Darkness Descends
Lorwyn Eclipsed 97 • uncommon
- Set
- Lorwyn Eclipsed
- Collector number
- 97
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Ralph Horsley
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
Put two -1/-1 counters on each creature.
Isilu's presence turned day to night, fellowship to suspicion, and neighbors against one another.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Darkness Descends was released as part of the Lorwyn Eclipsed expansion, a set that delved into the darker, more unsettling mythological underpinnings of the plane of Lorwyn. This specific card was designed to mechanicalize the transition of the setting into Shadowmoor, focusing on the encroaching gloom and the shifting of the flora and fauna that defined the block's narrative arc.
The card was illustrated by a contributor to the Wizards of the Coast art department during the late 2000s, who sought to blend the whimsical nature of the original Lorwyn aesthetic with the high-contrast, moody palette typical of the expansion. Upon its release, it was noted by players for its thematic resonance and its role in establishing the visual identity of the block's environmental evolution.
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About Darkness Descends
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