Stinging Shot
Amonkhet 189 • common
- Set
- Amonkhet
- Collector number
- 189
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Scott Murphy
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Put three -1/-1 counters on target creature with flying.
Cycling 2 generic mana (2 generic mana, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Initiates must train to resist the natural toxins they use as weapons.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Stinging Shot was released in 2017 as part of the Amonkhet expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set is themed around a desert plane inspired by ancient Egyptian mythology, overseen by the dragon-god Nicol Bolas. The card was designed as a green instant that allows a player to deal damage to a flying creature, reflecting the survival-of-the-fittest ethos of the plane's harsh, god-ruled society.
The artwork was created by illustrator Deruchenko Alexander, who focused on the visceral, predatory nature of the set's fauna. In the game's competitive environment, the card served as a functional piece of sideboard utility, providing green decks with a specific, flavor-appropriate answer to aerial threats. Its design was received by the player base as a standard, reliable removal spell that fits seamlessly into the mechanics of the block.
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