Soul Burn
Pro Tour Collector Set ll161 • common
- Set
- Pro Tour Collector Set
- Collector number
- ll161
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- X mana 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Rob Alexander
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
Spend only black and/or red mana on X.
Soul Burn deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more than the amount of black mana spent on X, the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Soul Burn was released as part of the 1997 Pro Tour Collector Set, a curated collection designed to commemorate the decks used by top-tier players during the inaugural Pro Tour season. This card specifically recreates the version seen in the finals, serving as a snapshot of the high-level competitive landscape of mid-90s Magic: The Gathering. By including these cards in a boxed set, Wizards of the Coast allowed casual players to experience the same strategies and card synergies that defined the game's earliest professional tournaments.
The art for the original Soul Burn was rendered by Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic illustrators in the early history of the game. His design utilizes a stark, visceral aesthetic to depict the magical drain of life energy, a visual language that became synonymous with the 'red' color identity of the period. While the card itself functioned as a potent finisher in burn decks, the Pro Tour Collector Set versions are distinguished by gold-foil stamping, a design choice intended to mark their status as collectibles rather than standard gameplay components.
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