Dread Slag
Dissension 109 • rare
- Set
- Dissension
- Collector number
- 109
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Anthony S. Waters
- Market price
- $0.36
What it does
Trample
This creature gets -4/-4 for each card in your hand.
A thousand phobias sopped from the city and wrung from Rix Maadi as one.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Dread Slag was released in 2006 as part of the Dissension expansion, the final set in the Ravnica: City of Guilds block for Magic: The Gathering. As a card representing the Rakdos Guild, it was designed to encapsulate the chaotic, destructive philosophy of that faction, which is centered on pain and spectacle. The creature is defined by its ability to grow stronger as cards are discarded, reflecting the volatile and sacrificial nature of Rakdos-aligned gameplay.
The card was illustrated by Greg Staples, who utilized a dark, visceral aesthetic to capture the creature's monstrous form. Staples focused on the elemental, slag-like texture of the beast to emphasize its role as a destructive force within the urban landscape of Ravnica. Upon its release, the card was noted for its high-risk, high-reward mechanics, becoming a recognizable figure among players who favored aggressive and disruptive strategies.
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