Nine Lives
Secret Lair Drop 793 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 793
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Fiona Hsieh
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Hexproof
If a source would deal damage to you, prevent that damage and put an incarnation counter on this enchantment.
When there are nine or more incarnation counters on this enchantment, exile it.
When this enchantment leaves the battlefield, you lose the game.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The 'Nine Lives' card was released as part of the Secret Lair Drop Series, a specialized line of Magic: The Gathering products featuring curated reprints with unique, high-concept artwork. This specific card was featured in the 'Secret Lair x Cats' drop, which capitalized on the game's long-standing affection for feline-themed mechanics and creature types. The release provided Wizards of the Coast an opportunity to showcase experimental aesthetics that diverge from the traditional, lore-heavy visual language of standard set expansions.
The artistic direction for this particular version was executed by artist Alayna Danner, who rendered the Nine Lives enchantment in a soft, ethereal style. The illustration depicts a whimsical, glowing cat motif that reflects the card's mechanical ability to grant the player protection while creating counters. Upon its release, the card was received positively by collectors and players alike, praised for its thematic cohesion and the high-quality, specialized foil treatments common to the Secret Lair series.
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