Deathgrip
30th Anniversary Edition 98 • uncommon
- Set
- 30th Anniversary Edition
- Collector number
- 98
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- black mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Anson Maddocks
- Market price
- $4.45
What it does
black mana black mana: Counter target green spell.
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
Deathgrip was originally released in the 1994 Legends expansion for Magic: The Gathering, designed by Chris Rush. The card serves as a thematic piece of 'hate' tech, specifically crafted to counter green-aligned strategies by allowing players to pay life to counter green spells. Its aesthetic features a dark, visceral illustration that reflects the grim, gothic tone of the early expansion sets, which were known for their experimental mechanical complexity and high-fantasy art direction.
The 30th Anniversary Edition printing, identified as collector number 98, was released in 2022 to commemorate three decades of the game. While maintaining the original artwork, this version was issued as a non-tournament legal collectible. It remains a notable piece for collectors interested in the evolution of the game's iconic black-mana staples and the historical visual identity established by artists like Rush in the mid-1990s.
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