Desperate Ritual
Modern Masters 110 • uncommon
- Set
- Modern Masters
- Collector number
- 110
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Darrell Riche
- Market price
- $6.42
What it does
Add red mana red mana red mana.
Splice onto Arcane 1 generic mana red mana (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Desperate Ritual was originally released in the 2005 Kamigawa expansion, Saviors of Kamigawa, reflecting the set's focus on mechanics tied to hand size and arcane spells. The card functions as a 'ritual' effect, providing a temporary burst of red mana to fuel explosive turns, a staple design space in Magic: The Gathering for fast-paced, combo-oriented play styles.
For the Modern Masters printing in 2013, the card received updated art by Darrell Riche. Riche, known for his dynamic and character-focused fantasy illustrations, aimed to capture the kinetic energy of the ritualistic spellcasting depicted in the Kamigawa setting. While the card is a functional tool for competitive combo decks rather than a high-value collector piece, its inclusion in the Modern Masters set served to provide players with broader accessibility to an essential engine card in the Modern format.
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