Soul Strings
Prophecy 78 • common
- Set
- Prophecy
- Collector number
- 78
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- X mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Daren Bader
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
Return two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand unless any player pays X mana.
Everyone is manipulated. It's just more obvious with the dead.
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 Strings was released in 1994 as part of the Prophecy expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, Prophecy served as the conclusion to the Masquerade block, a cycle heavily focused on mechanics involving hand size, resource manipulation, and the disruption of opponent strategies. This specific card reflects the set's thematic emphasis on controlling the tempo of the game through unconventional resource management.
The artwork for Soul Strings was created by illustrator Randy Asplund, who contributed several pieces to the game during the mid-nineties. His design intent focused on capturing the dark, ethereal aesthetic common to the set's lore, which leaned into motifs of destiny and spiritual manipulation. Upon its release, the card was generally viewed as a niche utility tool, finding its primary use in limited-format environments rather than competitive tournament play.
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