Douse in Gloom
Guildpact 49 • common
- Set
- Guildpact
- Collector number
- 49
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
Douse in Gloom deals 2 damage to target creature and you gain 2 life.
Orzhov prisoners are steeped in a blackened brew that robs their souls of strength. Patriarchs drink that brew to extend their own lives.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Douse in Gloom was released in 2006 as part of the Guildpact expansion for Magic: The Gathering, the second set in the Ravnica block. The set focused on the Orzhov Syndicate, the Izzet League, and the Gruul Clans, and this card reflects the dark, bureaucratic, and soul-draining flavor of the Orzhov color identity, which combines white and black mana to represent organized religion turned into predatory debt collection.
The card was illustrated by Greg Staples, an artist known for his gritty, atmospheric approach to the game’s macabre settings. Staples designed the art to visually communicate the card's function of dealing damage based on the number of swamps, emphasizing the suffocating, oppressive nature of the Orzhov Syndicate. Upon release, it was regarded as a standard utility removal spell within the set’s limited environment, serving as a thematic piece that reinforced the set's central political and magical conflicts.
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