Promise of Power
Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic 54 • rare
- Set
- Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic
- Collector number
- 54
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.60
What it does
Choose one —
• You draw five cards and you lose 5 life.
• Create an X/X black Demon creature token with flying, where X is the number of cards in your hand.
Entwine 4 generic mana (Choose both if you pay the entwine 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
Promise of Power was originally printed in the 2004 Mirrodin expansion set, Darksteel. Designed by Wizards of the Coast for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, the card represents the high-risk, high-reward nature of black mana gameplay, allowing a player to draw cards and create a large creature token at the cost of significant life. Its inclusion in the 2014 Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic collection served to revisit iconic cards associated with black-aligned themes for players seeking to experience classic deck matchups.
The artwork for this card was created by Aleksi Briclot, a prolific illustrator known for his atmospheric and dark fantasy style. Briclot's design emphasizes the shadowy, Faustian bargain implied by the card's mechanics, utilizing deep purples and jagged silhouettes to convey the corruption of power. Within the Duel Decks Anthology release, the card retained its original aesthetic identity, maintaining its status as a staple for fans of aggressive, resource-heavy strategies.
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