Stain the Mind
Magic 2015 117 • rare
- Set
- Magic 2015
- Collector number
- 117
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jason Rainville
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for 1 generic mana or one mana of that creature's color.)
Choose a nonland card name. Search target player's graveyard, hand, and library for any number of cards with that name and exile them. Then that player shuffles.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Stain the Mind was released in 2014 as part of the Magic 2015 core set. Designed by Wizards of the Coast, the card belongs to the black color identity within the game, serving as a tactical sorcery that allows players to exile a card from an opponent's hand based on a chosen name, effectively countering specific strategic threats. The card was developed to provide a repeatable disruption mechanism, utilizing the 'convoke' mechanic to allow players to tap their creatures to help pay for its mana cost.
The artwork for the card was illustrated by Johannes Voss. Voss focused on a dark, evocative aesthetic to match the card's function of probing and stripping away an opponent's mental resources. The illustration is widely regarded for its expressive use of light and shadow, capturing the essence of psychological invasion. Upon its release, the card was received as a situational but effective sideboard option in competitive formats, appreciated for its ability to dismantle combo decks that rely heavily on single key components.
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