Strength of Night
Apocalypse 86 • common
- Set
- Apocalypse
- Collector number
- 86
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
Kicker black mana (You may pay an additional black mana as you cast this spell.)
Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. If this spell was kicked, Zombie creatures you control get an additional +2/+2 until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Strength of Night was released in 2001 as part of the Apocalypse set, the final installment of the Invasion block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to conclude the storyline of the Phyrexians' invasion of the plane of Dominaria, a major narrative arc that had spanned three consecutive sets. This card, an instant that provides a temporary power boost to a creature, reflects the desperate defensive measures taken by the plane’s inhabitants during the height of the conflict.
The artwork was provided by the renowned landscape painter John Avon, whose contributions define much of the visual identity of the early modern era of the game. Avon focused on atmospheric lighting and dramatic environmental elements to convey the card's theme of nocturnal resilience. Within the gaming community, the card is remembered as a functional common from a pivotal expansion, recognized more for its aesthetic contribution to the set's dark, high-stakes tone than for its impact on competitive deck construction.
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