Magic: The Gathering

Mystic Skull // Mystic Monstrosity

Innistrad: Double Feature 256 • uncommon

Set: Innistrad: Double Feature
Collector number: 256
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 2 generic mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Joe Slucher
Market price: $0.33

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$0.33market price via TCGplayer · Aug 7, 2026$0.32 – $0.34 over the tracked period

$0.33Aug 7, 2026

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Lore

Why it matters

This double-faced card from the Innistrad: Double Feature set showcases a unique monochromatic art style that pays homage to classic horror cinema. As an uncommon creature, it is highly valued by collectors for its striking visual aesthetic and its role in the distinct, high-contrast design language of this special curated release.

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What it does

1 generic mana, tap: Add one mana of any color.

5 generic mana, tap: Transform this artifact.

It waited on the barn wall for decades, forgotten, looking for the perfect opportunity.

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Provenance

Where it came from

Mystic Skull and its flip-side transformation, Mystic Monstrosity, were introduced in the 2021 set Innistrad: Double Feature. This set served as a stylized retrospective of the two preceding Innistrad expansions, Midnight Hunt and Crimson Vow, designed to celebrate the gothic horror aesthetic that defines the plane. The cards in this set are notable for their distinct silver-screen inspired, black-and-white treatment, which intentionally echoes the monochromatic cinematography of classic horror films from the mid-twentieth century.

The artwork for this specific card was commissioned from artist Joe Slucher, who captured the unsettling, artifact-driven transformation of the skull into a monstrous entity. Slucher’s design focuses on the eerie, tactile nature of the object, emphasizing shadows and high-contrast ink work to fit the set's signature grayscale presentation. Upon its release, the card was received primarily as a thematic centerpiece for collectors who appreciated the experimental visual direction of the Double Feature set, which aimed to evoke nostalgia for traditional creature features.

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Mystic Skull // Mystic MonstrosityInnistrad: Midnight Hunt · #256 · uncommon$0.13

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