Eldritch Evolution
Secret Lair Promo 5 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Promo
- Collector number
- 5
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- DZO
- Market price
- $10.38
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Search your library for a creature card with mana value X or less, where X is 2 plus the sacrificed creature's mana value. Put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle. Exile Eldritch Evolution.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Eldritch Evolution was originally released in the 2016 expansion Eldritch Moon, designed as a powerful sorcery that enables players to sacrifice a creature to search their library for another creature with a higher converted mana cost. The card quickly became a staple in various formats, particularly Modern, for its ability to cheat high-value threats into play while simultaneously triggering 'leaves the battlefield' effects.
This specific iteration from the Secret Lair series features distinct, surrealist art intended to evoke the cosmic horror themes of the original set. By prioritizing atmospheric, thematic illustration over traditional fantasy tropes, the design choice reflects Wizards of the Coast's strategy of using the Secret Lair platform to offer high-concept, artistic variations that appeal to collectors seeking unique aesthetic identities for their decks.
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