Seize the Soul
Guildpact 61 • rare
- Set
- Guildpact
- Collector number
- 61
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Aleksi Briclot
- Market price
- $0.33
What it does
Destroy target nonwhite, nonblack creature. Create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.
Haunt (When this spell card is put into a graveyard after resolving, exile it haunting target creature.)
When the creature this card haunts dies, destroy target nonwhite, nonblack creature. Create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.
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
Seize the Soul was released in the 2006 Magic: The Gathering expansion set Guildpact. As part of the Ravnica block, the set focused on the guild mechanics of the plane, and this card was designed to support the Orzhov Syndicate, represented by the black and white mana colors. It was created to provide players with a creature-removal effect that also offered a token-generation utility, fitting the thematic flavor of the Orzhov guild's focus on death, debt, and afterlife servitude.
The artwork for the card was provided by illustrator Darrell Riche. Riche, known for his contribution to a wide array of fantasy and science fiction properties, aimed to depict the visceral nature of the Orzhov's influence over the soul. The design emphasizes the dark, liturgical aesthetic of the Syndicate, reflecting the guild's role as both a church and a crime syndicate. Upon its release, the card was received as a situational but flavorful tool for limited play formats, noted for its ability to turn an opponent's creature into a ghostly resource for the user.
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