Gibbering Descent
Future Sight 66 • rare
- Set
- Future Sight
- Collector number
- 66
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Ittoku
- Market price
- $2.74
What it does
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player loses 1 life and discards a card.
Hellbent — Skip your upkeep step if you have no cards in hand.
Madness 2 generic mana black mana black mana (If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gibbering Descent was released in 2007 as part of the Future Sight expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents a culmination of the set’s theme, which explored potential mechanical futures for the game, utilizing a unique discard-based upkeep cost that evokes a sense of encroaching madness or atmospheric pressure.
The artwork was provided by the illustrator Daarken, who leaned into a surreal, haunting aesthetic to match the card's theme of inevitability. The design was received by the player base as a niche but flavorful enchantment, noted specifically for its ability to trigger effects based on the state of the graveyard, solidifying its place in the experimental design history of the Time Spiral block.
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