Demon of Dark Schemes
Kaladesh 73 • mythic
- Set
- Kaladesh
- Collector number
- 73
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Daarken
- Market price
- $1.19
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, all other creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn.
Whenever another creature dies, you get E symbol (an energy counter).
2 generic mana black mana, Pay E symbol E symbol E symbol E symbol: Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield tapped under your control.
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
Demon of Dark Schemes was released in 2016 as part of the Kaladesh expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on an inventive, artifice-focused plane inspired by steampunk and Indian aesthetics, the card represents the darker, more parasitic side of the setting’s energy-driven technology. It was designed to synergize with the set's central 'Energy' mechanic, allowing players to pay generated resources to reanimate creatures from any graveyard.
The artwork was illustrated by Aleksi Briclot, a prolific concept artist known for his atmospheric and moody depictions of high-fantasy characters. Briclot utilized the game’s distinct artistic direction to emphasize the demon’s imposing, dark silhouette against the vibrant, brass-toned backdrop of Kaladesh. Upon release, the card was received as a powerful top-end threat in limited formats and niche control decks, prized for its ability to stabilize the board while providing a recurring engine for graveyard utility.
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