Strangling Soot
Time Spiral Remastered 140 • common
- Set
- Time Spiral Remastered
- Collector number
- 140
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jim Murray
- Market price
- $0.05
What it does
Destroy target creature with toughness 3 or less.
Flashback 5 generic mana red mana (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
"What good is your blade without your breath?"— Greht, Gathan warlord
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Strangling Soot was originally released in the 2006 Time Spiral expansion, a set deeply rooted in the history of Magic: The Gathering. Designed as part of the 'flashback' cycle, the card allows players to cast it twice, providing efficient removal that functions as a two-for-one trade in longer games. It reflects the set's broader theme of mining past mechanics to provide players with tools for control-oriented strategies.
The illustration for the Time Spiral Remastered version continues the card's grim visual identity, emphasizing the suffocating nature of the shadow-based magic depicted in the game's lore. Time Spiral Remastered was curated specifically for veteran players, reprinting iconic or strategically significant cards from the original block with a refined frame and premium aesthetic, ensuring that utilitarian spells like Strangling Soot remained accessible for modern formats.
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