Nihil Spellbomb
Scars of Mirrodin 187 • common
- Set
- Scars of Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 187
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Franz Vohwinkel
- Market price
- $3.00
What it does
tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Exile target player's graveyard.
When this artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay black mana. If you do, draw a card.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Nihil Spellbomb was released in 2010 as part of the Scars of Mirrodin expansion, a set that revisited the plane of Mirrodin and centered on the conflict between its inhabitants and the encroaching Phyrexians. As a colorless artifact, the card reflects the functional, utilitarian nature of the setting's metal-based technology. Its ability to exile an opponent's graveyard for a single mana made it a staple sideboard choice for players looking to disrupt graveyard-reliant strategies.
The artwork was commissioned from Franz Vohwinkel, a longtime contributor to the Magic: The Gathering franchise. Vohwinkel focused on conveying the card's function as a volatile, single-use weapon, utilizing a sterile, industrial aesthetic that aligns with the Phyrexian theme of the set. Upon its release, it was well-received by the competitive community for its versatility and efficiency, solidifying its place as a reliable tool in various formats including Modern and Pauper.
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