Death Begets Life
Tarkir: Dragonstorm 406 • mythic
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm
- Collector number
- 406
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana black mana green mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black · Green · Blue
- Artist
- Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Destroy all creatures and enchantments. Draw a card for each permanent destroyed this way.
"Life ensures death. Death ensures life. Yet always I remain. Perhaps an abiding harvest needs an ageless shepherd."— Ugin
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
Death Begets Life is a card from the Tarkir: Dragonstorm expansion, a set designed to revisit the fractured timeline of the Tarkir plane through the lens of legendary dragon-led factions. The set explores the interplay between life, death, and ancestral magic, fitting into the overarching narrative of the plane where dragons have regained dominance over the various warrior clans.
The art and design for this card were developed to reflect the cycle of rebirth prevalent in the set's themes. Illustrators for the Tarkir sets generally aimed to emphasize the stark, rugged aesthetics of the environment alongside high-fantasy draconic imagery. Upon release, the card was integrated into the wider Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, where its mechanical function served to reinforce the set's core commitment to graveyard interactions and resource recursion.
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