Relic Putrescence
Scars of Mirrodin 77 • common
- Set
- Scars of Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 77
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Allen Williams
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Enchant artifact
Whenever enchanted artifact becomes tapped, its controller gets a poison counter.
"Until we shed the curse of sentience, we must endure its grotesque handiwork."— Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Relic Putrescence was released in 2010 as part of the Scars of Mirrodin expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set marked a return to the metal-dominated plane of Mirrodin, focusing on the conflict between the native inhabitants and the encroaching Phyrexian corruption. This card was designed as a common-rarity enchantment that highlights the 'infect' mechanic, a central thematic element of the set that represents the spread of biological and metallic decay.
The artwork was created by illustrator Matt Cavotta, who utilized a visceral style to capture the horror of the Phyrexian influence. The visual concept focuses on the physical manifestation of the corruption, intended to feel invasive and unsettling to reflect the lore of a world being slowly consumed. It was received by the player community as a thematic utility piece, serving as a functional representation of the set's high-stakes narrative struggle.
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About Relic Putrescence
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