Mind Rot
Core Set 2020 108 • common
- Set
- Core Set 2020
- Collector number
- 108
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Seb McKinnon
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Target player discards two cards.
Many an inventor has collapsed under the pressure to create a flawless design.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Mind Rot first appeared in the original Magic: The Gathering core sets, serving as a foundational black card designed to illustrate the color's thematic focus on discard and psychological manipulation. By the time it reached the Core Set 2020 printing, it had become a long-standing staple of the game's limited environment, purposefully crafted to teach newer players the strategic value of resource depletion and hand disruption.
The art for this specific printing was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who chose to emphasize the card's visceral impact through a dramatic, shadowy aesthetic. The design intent was to create a visual representation of the mental fracturing the spell describes, aligning with the core set's goal of providing accessible, evocative imagery that remains consistent with black mana's broader identity in the multiverse.
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