Demon's Grasp
Battle for Zendikar 108 • common
- Set
- Battle for Zendikar
- Collector number
- 108
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- David Gaillet
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Target creature gets -5/-5 until end of turn.
"Take what solace you can in the knowledge that you will not be here to witness Zendikar's demise."— Ob Nixilis
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Demon's Grasp was released in 2015 as part of the Battle for Zendikar expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on the plane of Zendikar, a world defined by its volatile landscapes and the encroaching threat of the Eldrazi, ancient entities that consume mana and matter. This card specifically illustrates the desperate, corrupting influence of this invasion, capturing the thematic tension of a world struggling against existential erasure.
The artwork for the card was commissioned from illustrator Lucas Graciano, a frequent contributor to the franchise known for his moody, high-contrast style. Graciano aimed to depict the visceral nature of the Eldrazi influence, focusing on shadow and tactile decay to convey the 'grasp' described in the card's title. The piece was well-received for its atmospheric contribution to the set's narrative of encroaching horror, fitting seamlessly into the established visual language of the Eldrazi brood.
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