Scintillating Encore
Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven • uncommon
- Set
- Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana or black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black · White
- Artist
- Justine Cruz
What it does
Target creature you control perpetually gets +2/+0. When that creature dies this turn, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control.
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Scintillating Encore was introduced as part of the Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven expansion for Magic: The Gathering Arena in 2021. Designed specifically for the digital-only Alchemy format, this card showcases the unique mechanics of the set, which utilize digital-exclusive features like drafting cards from a spellbook rather than a physical deck. The card captures the academic yet chaotic essence of the Strixhaven School of Mages, leaning into the school's theme of spellcasting and magical experimentation.
The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who crafted a visual narrative centered on the flamboyant and performative nature of the Prismari college. The design focuses on the interplay of light and magical energy, reflecting the college's emphasis on creative expression through elemental arts. Within the game’s meta, it was received as a high-impact late-game card, intended to reward players who enjoy complex, resource-heavy strategies common in the competitive Alchemy landscape.
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