Extract from Darkness
The List 2X2-210 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- 2X2-210
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Dallas Williams
What it does
Each player mills two cards. Then you put a creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control.
If you want to wreak havoc above, sometimes it's best to look below.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Extract from Darkness was originally printed in the Magic: The Gathering expansion Torment in 2002. As a set designed to emphasize black mana, Torment featured numerous cards that explored themes of graveyard interaction and reanimation, with Extract from Darkness serving as a utility spell intended to bolster these strategies by milling libraries and returning creatures to the battlefield.
The card’s artwork was provided by Kev Walker, a prolific illustrator for the game known for his dark, atmospheric style. Walker’s depiction captures the visceral nature of necromancy, utilizing a muted, eerie palette that aligns with the set's gothic horror aesthetic. Upon its release, the card was received as a flavorful, if situational, tool for Commander and casual formats, valued primarily for its ability to generate card advantage through graveyard manipulation.
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About Extract from Darkness
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