Lord of the Pit
Unlimited Edition 115 • rare
- Set
- Unlimited Edition
- Collector number
- 115
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Market price
- $99.45
What it does
Flying, trample
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature other than this creature. If you can't, this creature deals 7 damage to you.
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
Lord of the Pit debuted in the 1993 Alpha set as one of the most imposing creatures in the nascent Magic: The Gathering card game. As a high-cost black card, it was designed to embody the demonic, high-risk, high-reward nature of black magic, demanding a sacrifice of a creature each turn in exchange for its formidable power on the battlefield.
The iconic illustration for the card was created by artist Christopher Rush. Rush sought to capture a sense of apocalyptic dread, rendering the demon with dramatic shadows and a visceral, dark aesthetic that became a hallmark of early Magic art. Within the Unlimited Edition released in 1993, the card retained this original art, standing as a centerpiece of the set's legendary creature roster and a defining figure of the game's initial cultural impact.
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