Plagued Rusalka
The List MM2-89 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- MM2-89
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Alex Horley-Orlandelli
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
black mana, Sacrifice a creature: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
"Look at her, once filled with innocence. Death has a way of wringing away such . . . deficiencies."— Savra
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Plagued Rusalka first appeared in the 2006 Magic: The Gathering expansion Guildpact, representing the Golgari Swarm on the plane of Ravnica. Designed as a common-rarity creature, its mechanics reflect the guild's cycle of life and death, allowing players to sacrifice creatures to weaken opponents. The illustration by Greg Staples captures the eerie, swamp-dwelling nature of the spirit, utilizing dark, moody tones to emphasize its role as a vengeful entity of the undercity.
The card saw a resurgence in accessibility through 'The List,' a curated collection of reprints periodically inserted into Magic: The Gathering Set Boosters. By including older cards like the Plagued Rusalka in modern distribution, Wizards of the Coast allowed newer players to integrate classic mechanics into their decks. While the card is not a staple of high-level competitive play, it remains a recognized example of the design philosophy prevalent during the original Ravnica block, which focused heavily on synergy and graveyard-based utility.
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