Mortality Spear
Strixhaven: School of Mages 380 • uncommon
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Collector number
- 380
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- PINDURSKI
- Market price
- $0.47
What it does
This spell costs 2 generic mana less to cast if you gained life this turn.
Destroy target nonland permanent.
"Death is my life's work."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Mortality Spear was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set at the prestigious Strixhaven University, the card represents the essence of Witherbloom College, which focuses on the biology of life and death. The card mechanics, which require the player to pay life to destroy a creature or planeswalker, reflect the faction's philosophy of balancing life-force manipulation and dark magic.
The artwork was provided by the illustrator PINDURSKI, who utilized a vivid, high-contrast style to depict the magical essence of the spear. The visual design centers on the interplay between organic growth and lethal force, characteristic of the Witherbloom aesthetic. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its efficiency in limited formats, serving as a staple removal spell within its specific color identity.
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