Tendrils of Agony
Secret Lair Drop 2004 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 2004
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Mark Bagley & Jay David Ramos
- Market price
- $2.44
What it does
Target player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)
"Awwww, did we bweak da iddy-biddy spider?"— Venom
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Tendrils of Agony originated in the 2003 Magic: The Gathering set Scourge as a powerful sorcery central to the 'Storm' mechanic, which allows players to copy spells for each other spell cast that turn. Its inclusion in the Secret Lair series, specifically the 'Artist Series' drops, marked a shift toward spotlighting the aesthetic contributions of Magic's illustrators. This version, collector number 2004, is part of a curated release that reimagines the card's grim, parasitic imagery through a specialized artistic lens.
The design of this iteration draws from the distinct visual language established for the Secret Lair drops, which prioritize thematic flair and limited availability for collectors. By inviting specific artists to interpret iconic mechanical staples, Wizards of the Coast transformed a utilitarian game piece into a showcase of high-fantasy art. Upon release, this version was received favorably by the competitive community, who appreciated the stylistic update to a card that had remained a tournament-defining staple for nearly two decades.
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