Mortify
Commander 2016 212 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2016
- Collector number
- 212
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black · White
- Artist
- Nils Hamm
- Market price
- $0.36
What it does
Destroy target creature or enchantment.
Many who cross Sorin's path come down with a sudden and fatal case of being-in-the-way-of-a-millennia-old-vampire.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Mortify was originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card pool in the 2006 Guildpact set, representing the Orzhov Syndicate, a guild characterized by its blend of white and black mana. The card is a versatile instant that allows players to destroy a target creature or enchantment, reflecting the syndicate's role as a ruthless religious institution that blends bureaucratic control with spiritual manipulation. This specific printing debuted in the 2016 Commander product, a line of preconstructed decks designed to support the multiplayer Commander format.
The artwork for this version was commissioned from Nils Hamm, an illustrator well-regarded in the community for his atmospheric, painterly style. Hamm chose to emphasize the dark, gothic aesthetic of the Orzhov, utilizing muted tones and ethereal, haunting imagery to convey the card's function of erasing threats. The design was well-received by players for its thematic consistency with the guild's identity and its functional utility, cementing its status as a staple piece of interaction in black-white color identities.
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