Peer into the Abyss
Secret Lair Drop 2002 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 2002
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Mark Bagley & Jay David Ramos
- Market price
- $6.30
What it does
Target player draws cards equal to half the number of cards in their library and loses half their life. Round up each time.
His grin is ghastly, made all the more so by a thick drool of satisfaction.
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
Peer into the Abyss was first released in the 2020 Core Set, but this specific iteration was featured as part of the Secret Lair Drop Series. These drops were introduced by Wizards of the Coast as curated, print-on-demand collections of Magic: The Gathering cards, allowing the company to experiment with unique, highly stylized art treatments that depart from the traditional visual language of the game.
This particular printing showcases a distinct aesthetic direction aimed at appealing to collectors who value unconventional, expressive illustration. By utilizing guest artists or thematic visual motifs unique to the drop, Wizards of the Coast sought to position these cards as premium artifacts rather than standard game pieces. The release was well-received by the community for its artistic departure, solidifying the Secret Lair format as a staple for both players and art enthusiasts.
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