Tragic Slip
Jumpstart 2022 74 • common
- Set
- Jumpstart 2022
- Collector number
- 74
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Yuichi Murakami
- Market price
- $1.70
What it does
Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Morbid — That creature gets -13/-13 until end of turn instead if a creature died this turn.
She never would've guessed that her last word would be "Whoops!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Tragic Slip was originally introduced in the 2012 Dark Ascension expansion for Magic: The Gathering, designed as a flavor-rich removal spell that captured the gothic horror theme of the set. The card depicts the macabre consequences of a character's demise through the lens of morbid sacrifice, mechanically rewarding players for having creatures die earlier in the turn. The design, spearheaded by the Wizards of the Coast development team, aimed to balance utility with the evocative 'morbid' keyword mechanic, which became a staple for black-aligned strategies.
The 2022 Jumpstart iteration, featuring artwork by Anna Steinbauer, reimagines this classic card within the high-energy, randomized draft environment of the Jumpstart series. Steinbauer’s contribution emphasizes the stark, immediate nature of the spell’s effect, maintaining the dark tone while providing a clean, modern aesthetic. Since its initial release, the card has been widely received by competitive players as a staple for its efficiency in lower-cost formats, serving as a reliable thematic and mechanical anchor across multiple reprints.
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