Vampiric Rites
Battle for Zendikar 124 • uncommon
- Set
- Battle for Zendikar
- Collector number
- 124
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Anastasia Ovchinnikova
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
1 generic mana black mana, Sacrifice a creature: You gain 1 life and draw a card.
For vampires, blood carries more than life. Memories long eroded from the minds of bloodchiefs can be reclaimed from the veins of their sired kin.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Vampiric Rites was released in October 2015 as part of the Battle for Zendikar set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to return players to the plane of Zendikar, a world defined by its dangerous landscape and the looming threat of the Eldrazi titans. As a card within this expansion, it was developed to support the specific mechanical themes of the set, emphasizing sacrifice and graveyard interactions that defined the black-aligned vampire factions on this plane.
The artwork for the card was created by illustrator Winona Nelson. Her design captures the macabre and ritualistic nature of the vampire clans of Zendikar, utilizing a high-contrast style that highlights the gothic horror aesthetic characteristic of black magic cards. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional tool for decks focused on attrition and resource management, becoming a notable inclusion for players who utilized creature sacrifice strategies in the Commander format.
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