Village Rites
Innistrad Remastered 137 • common
- Set
- Innistrad Remastered
- Collector number
- 137
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Bud Cook
- Market price
- $0.36
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Draw two cards.
"You were so eager to take and consume. Yet when asked to give, you refuse?"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Village Rites was originally introduced in the Core Set 2021 expansion as a quintessential black utility spell, designed to provide a low-cost sacrifice outlet that rewards players with card advantage. The card embodies the mechanics of the color black within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, emphasizing the trade-off of one's own resources for tactical gain, a theme that resonates deeply with the game's broader design philosophy regarding life and death as exchangeable currencies.
This specific version of the card was reprinted in the Innistrad Remastered set, which curates the most iconic and atmospheric cards from the horror-themed Innistrad plane. Artist Bud Cook provides the illustration, capturing a somber, ritualistic moment that reflects the grim, gothic aesthetic central to the Innistrad setting. The artwork is lauded for its adherence to the set's dark, folkloric tone, solidifying the card's status as a staple for players navigating the high-stakes, graveyard-centric strategies often found in this plane's environments.
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