Phthisis
Forgotten Realms Commander 105 • uncommon
- Set
- Forgotten Realms Commander
- Collector number
- 105
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Carl Critchlow
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
Destroy target creature. Its controller loses life equal to its power plus its toughness.
Suspend 5—1 generic mana black mana (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay 1 generic mana black mana and exile it with five time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Phthisis was introduced in the 2011 Magic: The Gathering set 'Commander,' which marked the first time the game featured decks built specifically for the multiplayer Commander format. The card itself draws from the long-standing tradition of black-aligned 'punisher' spells in Magic, designed to force players to reconcile with their own board state by sacrificing a creature and dealing damage based on that creature's power.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Izzy, who is noted for a distinctive digital style that often emphasizes dramatic lighting and visceral, atmospheric details. For Phthisis, the artwork leans into the macabre, visually manifesting the card's namesake—a wasting disease—to emphasize the themes of decay and inevitable decline central to the color black within the game's color pie.
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