Embodiment of Agonies
Core Set 2020 Promos 98p • rare
- Set
- Core Set 2020 Promos
- Collector number
- 98p
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Market price
- $0.43
What it does
Flying, deathtouch
This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each different mana cost among nonland cards in your graveyard. (For example, 2 generic mana black mana and 1 generic mana black mana black mana are different mana costs.)
"I feel your pain. It's exquisite."
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
Embodiment of Agonies was released in 2019 as part of the Core Set 2020 expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was specifically issued as a promo variant, identified by its collector number 98p, and was typically distributed through Wizards of the Coast's organized play programs, such as store-level events or seasonal prize support. It serves as a mechanical reflection of the set's focus on graveyard interactions and life-total manipulation, designed to reward players for the resources they spend throughout a match.
The artwork was provided by Igor Kieryluk, a veteran illustrator whose distinctive style often features dramatic lighting and dark, atmospheric fantasy motifs. For this piece, Kieryluk aimed to evoke the terrifying and chaotic essence of a creature fueled by suffering, utilizing a high-contrast palette to distinguish the entity from its shadowy environment. The card was generally received by the player community as a flavorful, high-risk, high-reward creature, appreciated more for its unique design constraints than as a staple in highly competitive tournament formats.
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