Psychic Allergy
The Dark 34 • rare
- Set
- The Dark
- Collector number
- 34
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Market price
- $3.21
What it does
As this enchantment enters, choose a color.
At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of nontoken permanents of the chosen color they control.
At the beginning of your upkeep, destroy this enchantment unless you sacrifice two Islands.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Psychic Allergy was released in 1994 as part of The Dark, the fourth expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set sought to explore darker, more macabre themes within the game's lore, moving away from the high-fantasy tropes of previous sets. The card itself functions as an enchantment that penalizes players for playing spells that share a color, reflecting the set's experimental approach to game mechanics during the game's early growth period.
The artwork for Psychic Allergy was created by illustrator Anson Maddocks, who was one of the early contributors to the Magic: The Gathering visual identity. His style, characterized by a distinctively surreal and often gritty aesthetic, was intended to evoke the unsettling atmosphere synonymous with The Dark. While the card is often cited by players for its niche utility and thematic design, it remains a notable example of the more experimental and varied artistic direction taken during the mid-nineties expansion cycles.
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