Falkenrath Torturer
Dark Ascension 60 • common
- Set
- Dark Ascension
- Collector number
- 60
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Steve Argyle
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Sacrifice a creature: This creature gains flying until end of turn. If the sacrificed creature was a Human, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
"There was a time when our cages rang with wailing. Now only a handful of these whimpering fools remain."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Falkenrath Torturer was released as part of the Dark Ascension expansion set for Magic: The Gathering in early 2012. The set was designed to explore the grim, gothic horror themes of the Innistrad block, focusing on the human population's desperate struggle against overwhelming supernatural threats. As a common card representing the vampiric Falkenrath lineage, the creature was crafted to embody the set's mechanical emphasis on the 'morbid' keyword, which rewards players for actions taken after a creature has died during the turn.
The card's striking visual identity was brought to life by artist Volkan Baga, who utilized a dark, atmospheric palette to emphasize the predatory nature of the subject. The design reflects the high-contrast aesthetic typical of the Innistrad block, prioritizing mood and storytelling over traditional high-fantasy tropes. Upon its release, it was regarded as a functional utility creature for aggressive black-red archetypes in Limited formats, praised by players for its ability to convert expendable resources into persistent combat pressure.
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