Sever Soul
Eighth Edition 162 • uncommon
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 162
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Glen Angus
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated. You gain life equal to its toughness.
"The mortal world is a grove of sweet fruit, and I am ready to harvest it."— Fallen angel
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
Sever Soul was released in the Eighth Edition set of Magic: The Gathering in 2003. This set marked a significant milestone for the game as the first core set to feature the modern card frame design, which was introduced to improve legibility and visual appeal. The card itself functions as a black-aligned removal spell, a staple mechanic within the game's color identity that allows players to destroy a creature in exchange for gaining life, reinforcing the thematic cost of dark magic.
The artwork for this version was illustrated by Glen Angus, a prolific artist known for his distinct, expressive style during the game's mid-2000s era. Angus often utilized high-contrast compositions and dramatic lighting to convey the darker, more visceral elements of the Magic universe. Upon its release, Sever Soul was widely recognized by players as a solid, if situational, limited-format card, valued for its ability to provide a defensive swing during tense matches.
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