Death's Shadow
Double Masters 82 • rare
- Set
- Double Masters
- Collector number
- 82
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Howard Lyon
- Market price
- $1.30
What it does
This creature gets -X/-X, where X is your life total.
The shadow of the candle looms tall even as its light grows dim.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Death's Shadow first appeared in the 2010 Worldwake set, designed by Mike Turian as part of a cycle of cards that utilized life totals as a resource. The card was created to challenge traditional gameplay metrics, rewarding players for maintaining a low life total to deploy a powerful, mana-efficient creature that scales aggressively throughout the match.
The Double Masters printing, released in 2020, features artwork by illustrator Johannes Voss. Voss focused on a dark, ethereal aesthetic, emphasizing the shadowy manifestation of the creature to reflect its volatile nature. This version was well-received by the competitive community for its sleek, modern frame and the artistic quality that helped cement the card's status as a staple in Modern and Legacy formats.
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