Vessel of Malignity
Shadows over Innistrad 144 • common
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad
- Collector number
- 144
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Kieran Yanner
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
1 generic mana black mana, Sacrifice this enchantment: Target opponent exiles two cards from their hand. Activate only as a sorcery.
From within its prison, the book endlessly whispers words of cruelty and spite.
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
Vessel of Malignity was released in 2016 as part of the Shadows over Innistrad expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set in the gothic-horror inspired plane of Innistrad, the card reflects the set's central themes of madness, corruption, and the creeping influence of the Eldrazi titan Emrakul. Mechanically, it functions as an enchantment that can be sacrificed to force an opponent to discard cards, illustrating the slow erosion of a victim's sanity.
The artwork was created by illustrator Deruchenko Alexander, who utilized a dark, muted palette to convey the oppressive atmosphere of the plane. The design captures a sinister, ritualistic vessel, aligning with the set's focus on occult objects and the dark cults that emerged as the world succumbed to cosmic horror. Upon release, the card was received as a functional, if niche, utility piece in Limited and casual Constructed formats, valued primarily for its thematic integration into the overarching narrative of the block.
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