Repay in Kind
Rise of the Eldrazi 125 • rare
- Set
- Rise of the Eldrazi
- Collector number
- 125
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Vance Kovacs
- Market price
- $4.10
What it does
Each player's life total becomes the lowest life total among all players.
Sorin has gathered grudges for centuries, patiently awaiting the day he can exact the perfect vengeance.
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
Repay in Kind was released in 2010 as part of the Rise of the Eldrazi expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set marked the conclusion of the Zendikar block and focused heavily on themes of monumental power and global upheaval, reflecting the arrival of the terrifying Eldrazi titans. The card was designed as a high-mana rare sorcery, embodying the chaos of the set by forcing a life total equalization across all players, a mechanic that inherently disrupts established game states.
The card’s striking visual identity was crafted by artist Vance Kovacs, whose work often explores dark, surreal, and atmospheric landscapes. In this illustration, Kovacs sought to convey a sense of cosmic leveling and inevitable consequence, matching the card's mechanical function of stripping away individual advantages. The piece was well-received by players for its thematic cohesion with the set’s apocalyptic narrative, cementing its place as a staple for Commander format decks that prioritize political maneuvering and dramatic shifts in momentum.
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