Urborg Syphon-Mage
Duel Decks: Garruk vs. Liliana 40 • common
- Set
- Duel Decks: Garruk vs. Liliana
- Collector number
- 40
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
2 generic mana black mana, tap, Discard a card: Each other player loses 2 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
"I have become a gourmet of sorts. Each soul has its own distinctive flavor. The art is in inviting the right company to the feast."
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
Urborg Syphon-Mage was released as part of the Duel Decks: Garruk vs. Liliana set in 2009. This set inaugurated Wizards of the Coast's Duel Decks series, designed to offer a balanced, pre-constructed experience that pitted two iconic planeswalkers against one another. The card serves as a thematic inclusion for the black-aligned Liliana Vess deck, representing the decay and parasitic nature associated with the swamps of Urborg.
The card’s illustration was provided by Kev Walker, a prolific artist in the Magic: The Gathering catalog known for his dark and gritty aesthetic. Walker’s depiction focuses on the grim utility of the mage, emphasizing the draining mechanics central to the card's gameplay. Upon its release, the set was well-received by players for its thematic cohesion and utility as a gateway for casual play and narrative-driven encounters.
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