Rabid Bite
Shadows over Innistrad 223 • common
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad
- Collector number
- 223
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Karl Kopinski
- Market price
- $0.05
What it does
Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to target creature you don't control.
"You should have seen the look on both their faces."— Morkamp, Lambholt innkeeper
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Rabid Bite was released in 2016 as part of the Shadows over Innistrad set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set returned players to the gothic horror-themed plane of Innistrad, focusing on themes of madness, transformation, and the corruption of the natural order. This particular card was designed as a common-rarity green sorcery, intended to provide creature-based removal that captured the flavor of a wild, feral assault characteristic of the plane's dangerous wilderness.
The card features illustration by Johann Bodin, who depicted a visceral scene of a creature lunging forward to strike. The design philosophy behind Rabid Bite centers on the 'fight' mechanic, a hallmark of green mana that requires players to utilize their own creatures to disable or destroy an opponent's threats. Upon its release, it became a staple in limited formats due to its reliable utility and thematic cohesion with the set's aggressive, monster-centric aesthetic.
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