Slay
Eighth Edition 164 • uncommon
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 164
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Ben Thompson
- Market price
- $0.16
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
Slay was released as part of the Eighth Edition core set for Magic: The Gathering in 2003. This set was a significant milestone for the game, marking the introduction of the modern card frame design that would define the aesthetic of the series for years to come. Designed to appeal to both long-time players and newcomers, the set focused on streamlining the game's identity while maintaining its established mechanical depth.
The illustration for this specific printing was created by artist Christopher Rush, a foundational figure in the early history of the game. His approach focused on a dark, visceral representation of the card's function as a black-aligned removal spell. Upon its release, the card was received as a standard utility tool within the competitive landscape, valued for its straightforward efficiency in eliminating white creatures.
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