Drain Life
Pro Tour Collector Set ll132 • common
- Set
- Pro Tour Collector Set
- Collector number
- ll132
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- X mana 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Douglas Shuler
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
Spend only black mana on X.
Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Drain Life was originally featured in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, representing the quintessential black-mana spell that drains a target's life force to bolster the caster. The card became a staple of early competitive play due to its scalable power, allowing players to pour increasing amounts of mana into the spell to secure a victory.
This specific version originates from the 1997 Pro Tour Collector Set, a fixed-card boxed product designed to memorialize the winning deck lists from the professional circuit. The cards in this set feature distinct gold-bordered backs and signatures from the players, intended to provide fans with a high-fidelity replica of championship-tier deck builds rather than standard tournament-legal playing cards.
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