Vigil for the Lost
Scars of Mirrodin 26 • uncommon
- Set
- Scars of Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 26
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Whenever a creature you control dies, you may pay X mana. If you do, you gain X life.
"As she grew cold in my arms, I swore an oath that her funeral pyre would be dwarfed by a bonfire of our enemies."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Vigil for the Lost was released in 2010 as part of the Scars of Mirrodin set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set marked the return of the plane of Mirrodin, a metallic world undergoing a slow infection by the Phyrexians, a biomechanical force. This specific card was designed to reflect the solemn atmosphere of the Mirran resistance as they dealt with the loss of their home and kin to the encroaching corruption.
The artwork for the card was provided by Igor Kieryluk, who utilized a somber, high-contrast style to depict the heavy, elegiac tone requested for the piece. The design aimed to capture the theme of life-gain through tragedy, a common mechanic in white-aligned cards, representing the memorialization of fallen soldiers. Upon release, it was regarded as a flavor-heavy contribution to the set's narrative of encroaching darkness and desperate defense.
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