Torment of Venom
Hour of Devastation 79 • common
- Set
- Hour of Devastation
- Collector number
- 79
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Johann Bodin
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Put three -1/-1 counters on target creature. Its controller loses 3 life unless they sacrifice another nonland permanent of their choice or discard a card.
The Scorpion God's sting sends venom strong enough to poison blood, bone, and spirit.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Torment of Venom was released in the 2017 Magic: The Gathering expansion set Hour of Devastation. The card depicts the desolation of the plane of Amonkhet under the reign of the dragon-god Nicol Bolas, capturing the set's thematic shift toward themes of despair and inevitable destruction following the relative stability of the preceding Amonkhet release.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, a prominent artist within the game's ecosystem known for his distinctive painterly style and use of lighting. His design for this card emphasizes the agonizing magical influence of the antagonist, utilizing a dark, saturated color palette to visually communicate the card's mechanical effect of inflicting damage and resource loss on an opponent's creatures.
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