Dread Presence
Core Set 2020 Promos 96s • rare
- Set
- Core Set 2020 Promos
- Collector number
- 96s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Anthony Palumbo
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Whenever a Swamp you control enters, choose one —
• You draw a card and you lose 1 life.
• This creature deals 2 damage to any target and you gain 2 life.
It beckons silently, waiting in the darkness.
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
Dread Presence was originally printed in the Core Set 2020 expansion for Magic: The Gathering, released in July 2019. The card was designed as a rare creature intended to reward players for playing land cards, specifically those with the Swamp subtype, fitting into the set's thematic focus on elemental spirits and traditional magic tropes.
The 96s promo variant features unique alternate art by illustrator Daarken. This particular version was distributed as a participation or promotional reward through the Friday Night Magic program or similar store-level organized play initiatives, reflecting the design team's goal of refreshing visual appeal for cards that see competitive play in the Commander and casual formats.
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