Vigor Mortis
Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari 74 • uncommon
- Set
- Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari
- Collector number
- 74
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Dan Murayama Scott
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. If green mana was spent to cast this spell, that creature enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.
After fear and weakness rot away, that which remains is stronger than its living form.
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
Vigor Mortis was first released in 2005 as part of the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion, representing the Golgari Swarm’s penchant for necromancy and resource recycling. It was later reprinted in 2012 for the Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari set, which highlighted the mechanical dichotomy between the chaotic, spell-focused Izzet League and the relentless, graveyard-oriented Golgari. This reprint allowed the card to feature in a structured environment designed to showcase the flavor of Ravnica's guild system.
The card's artwork, illustrated by Aleksi Briclot, emphasizes the Golgari philosophy of life and death as a cycle. Briclot utilized an earthy, organic color palette to depict the reanimation process, aiming to convey the sense of rot and regrowth inherent to the guild. Within the community, the card is recognized for its functional utility in reanimator archetypes, providing a cost-effective way to return creatures to the battlefield with a small boost, reflecting the guild's focus on efficiency and decay.
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