Rakdos Riteknife
The List DIS-164 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- DIS-164
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jim Nelson
- Market price
- $0.42
What it does
Equipped creature gets +1/+0 for each blood counter on this Equipment and has "tap, Sacrifice a creature: Put a blood counter on Rakdos Riteknife."
black mana red mana, Sacrifice this Equipment: Target player sacrifices a permanent of their choice for each blood counter on this Equipment.
Equip 2 generic mana
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
The Rakdos Riteknife first appeared in the Dissension set for Magic: The Gathering, released in 2006 as the conclusion to the original Ravnica: City of Guilds block. It represents the nihilistic and chaotic nature of the Rakdos Cult, one of the ten guilds of the plane, designed to reflect the guild's signature mechanics of sacrifice and power at a personal cost.
The card's artwork was illustrated by Vance Kovacs, who captured the visceral and macabre aesthetic characteristic of the Rakdos. The design aims to balance the flavor of blood-ritual sacrifice with the functional utility of an artifact that grows more dangerous as it consumes creatures. While it remains a niche card in competitive play, it is recognized by collectors as a quintessential piece of the aesthetic identity of the early Ravnica era.
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