Slay
World Championship Decks 2002 cr55sb • uncommon
- Set
- World Championship Decks 2002
- Collector number
- cr55sb
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Ben Thompson
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
Destroy target green creature. It can't be regenerated.
Draw a card.
The elves had the edge in guile, skill, and valor. But in the end, only sheer numbers mattered.
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
The Slay card was featured as part of the sideboard for the 2002 World Championship Decks, a product line released by Wizards of the Coast to commemorate the top decks from that year's Magic: The Gathering World Championship. These decks were unique in that they were printed with gold-bordered backs and signatures from the professional players who piloted them, intentionally distinguishing them from standard tournament-legal cards while allowing players to replicate high-level deck strategies.
Slay itself originated as a green instant spell from the Invasion expansion, designed to provide a targeted answer against blue creatures. The card was illustrated by Greg Staples, whose aesthetic contributed to the gritty, high-fantasy tone of the set. Within the context of the 2002 World Championship decks, the inclusion of Slay highlighted the tactical metagame of the era, where sideboard cards were essential for managing specific color-based vulnerabilities during competitive play.
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