Death Frenzy
Khans of Tarkir 172 • uncommon
- Set
- Khans of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 172
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
All creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn. Whenever a creature dies this turn, you gain 1 life.
The crocodiles' putrid jaws swallow everything but the screams.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Death Frenzy was released in 2014 as part of the Khans of Tarkir expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set is deeply rooted in a world defined by five warring clans, each inspired by distinct historical influences, with the Sultai Brood—the faction associated with this card—drawing from themes of rot, necromancy, and ancient Southeast Asian iconography. Mechanically, the card serves as a thematic representation of the Sultai's reliance on the graveyard as a resource, utilizing the 'delve' mechanic to reward players for sacrificing their own resources to fuel powerful effects.
The illustration was created by artist Nils Hamm, whose work often features an ethereal, organic aesthetic characterized by soft, haunting color palettes. In Death Frenzy, Hamm emphasizes the decaying cycle of life and death central to the Sultai identity, depicting a swarm of insects consuming organic matter. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional tool for limited formats, praised for its ability to clear the board of smaller creatures while synergizing with the graveyard-centric strategies that defined the expansion's competitive landscape.
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