Vorpal Sword
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms 396 • rare
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
- Collector number
- 396
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Alessandra Pisano
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has deathtouch.
5 generic mana black mana black mana black mana: Until end of turn, this Equipment gains "Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, that player loses the game."
Equip black mana black mana
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Vorpal Sword was released in 2021 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Adventures in the Forgotten Realms. This set marked the first time the game integrated the lore and mechanics of Dungeons & Dragons into its core trading card experience. The card was designed to translate the legendary weapon’s reputation for swift, decisive decapitation into a functional game mechanic, utilizing an activated ability that allows a creature to win the game instantly if it deals combat damage to a player while equipped.
The illustration was created by artist Titus Lunter, who focused on a high-fantasy aesthetic that aligns with the iconic visual language established by Wizards of the Coast for both Dungeons & Dragons and its expanded multiverses. Upon release, the card was widely received by casual players as an exciting, flavor-rich addition to Commander decks, though its high mana cost and restrictive equipment mechanics kept it largely out of competitive tournament rotations.
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