Eaten Alive
Foundations 172 • common
- Set
- Foundations
- Collector number
- 172
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Nicholas Gregory
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature or pay 3 generic mana black mana.
Exile target creature or planeswalker.
"If you hear a groaning noise in the cellar, don't investigate. Don't split up. Just lock the door and barricade it."— Emili, guard captain
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Eaten Alive is a common-rarity card released in the 2024 Magic: The Gathering set titled Foundations. The set was designed by Wizards of the Coast as an entry point for new players, featuring a curated selection of cards that showcase the core mechanics and thematic flavor of the game's long-running multiverse. The card is mechanically designed to represent the 'black' color identity, which often emphasizes themes of sacrifice and removal in exchange for strategic advantages.
The artwork for Eaten Alive reflects the quintessential gothic horror aesthetic often associated with Magic's darker card types. While specific individual illustrator credits for this set are part of a larger collaborative effort by the Wizards of the Coast art department, the design process for Foundations cards focuses on clarity and iconic imagery meant to ground beginners in the game's visual language. Upon its release, it was noted by the community as a functional reprint or variation of classic removal staples, valued by players for its utility in decks that utilize creature sacrifice mechanics.
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