Sacred Nectar
Eighth Edition 40 • common
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 40
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Janine Johnston
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
You gain 4 life.
"Over the silver mountains, Where spring the nectar fountains, There will I kiss The bowl of bliss; And drink my everlasting fill. . . ."— Sir Walter Raleigh, "The Pilgrimage"
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
Sacred Nectar was released as part of the Magic: The Gathering Eighth Edition core set in 2003. This set was a landmark release for the game, as it introduced the modern white-bordered design template that redefined the aesthetic of the cards for a new era of players. The card itself represents the life-gain mechanics common to white-aligned decks, serving as a functional staple intended to stabilize a player's life total during the mid-game.
The artwork for this particular printing was provided by Janine Johnston, who contributed several pieces to the Magic: The Gathering card pool during the early 2000s. Her illustration for Sacred Nectar focuses on the ethereal, flowing qualities of the titular substance, employing a classical fantasy style that emphasizes the card's restorative theme. Like many common cards from the core sets of this period, it was designed to be accessible and easily understood by beginners, cementing its place as a reliable utility sorcery within the Eighth Edition ecosystem.
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