Poison the Cup
Kaldheim 103 • uncommon
- Set
- Kaldheim
- Collector number
- 103
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Colin Boyer
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Destroy target creature. If this spell was foretold, scry 2.
Foretell 1 generic mana black mana (During your turn, you may pay 2 generic mana and exile this card from your hand face down. Cast it on a later turn for its foretell cost.)
Dark schemes cut down what armies cannot.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Poison the Cup is an uncommon instant card released in the 2021 Magic: The Gathering set Kaldheim. The set draws heavy inspiration from Norse mythology, focusing on themes of Viking culture, metal music aesthetics, and the harsh, snowy environments of the titular plane. Mechanically, the card was designed to provide black mana decks with versatile removal, utilizing the 'foretell' keyword introduced in this set to allow players to set up the spell at a reduced cost for later turns.
The card features artwork by illustrator Johannes Voss, who utilized a dark, visceral color palette to emphasize the themes of betrayal and assassination inherent to the card's function. The visual narrative captures the moment of a lethal potion being administered, reflecting the brutal nature of the Kaldheim setting. It was received as a solid, functional inclusion for both limited environments and casual constructed play due to its ability to exile threats while providing a degree of strategic flexibility through its foretell mechanic.
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