Grief
Modern Horizons 2 Promos 87s • mythic
- Set
- Modern Horizons 2 Promos
- Collector number
- 87s
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Nicholas Gregory
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Menace
When this creature enters, target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card.
Evoke—Exile a black card from your hand.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernBanned
- LegacyBanned
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Grief was released in 2021 as part of the Modern Horizons 2 set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It belongs to a cycle of 'elemental incarnations' designed to provide high-impact, free-cast effects by exiling a black card from the player's hand, a mechanic inspired by the iconic cycle of free spells from the game's past, such as Force of Will. The card was specifically created to support archetypes in the Modern format that reward graveyard interaction and discard strategies.
The artwork for this specific promotional version was crafted by Seb McKinnon, an illustrator celebrated for his surreal and atmospheric contributions to the game. McKinnon’s design aimed to evoke a sense of melancholy and lingering sorrow, moving away from traditional monster tropes to depict a more ethereal, haunting manifestation of emotion. Upon its release, the card became a cornerstone of competitive play, widely recognized for its efficiency and its distinctive, somber aesthetic that resonated with both players and art collectors.
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