Magic: The Gathering

Withering Curse

Secrets of Strixhaven 105 • mythic

Set: Secrets of Strixhaven
Collector number: 105
Rarity: Mythic
Mana cost: 1 generic mana black mana black mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Black
Artist: Tuan Duong Chu
Market price: $1.26

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$1.26market price via TCGplayer · Aug 17, 2026$0.90 – $3.14 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a mythic card from the Secrets of Strixhaven set, Withering Curse is defined by its exceptional rarity, marking it as a centerpiece for any serious collection. Its inclusion at the highest tier of scarcity ensures it remains a sought-after piece that stands out for both its visual artistry and its unique role within the game.

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Card face

What it does

All creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn.

Infusion — If you gained life this turn, destroy all creatures instead.

Although lumarets are small magical creatures, they can gather to eliminate larger threats.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Withering Curse was introduced as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion, released by Wizards of the Coast in 2021. The set is themed around a magical university, with cards categorized into five colleges that reflect different color identities and philosophies. This specific card represents the flavor of the Witherbloom college, which focuses on the intersection of life and death, utilizing biology and essence as a resource for powerful spellcraft.

The card features artwork by Tuan Duong Chu, who was tasked with visualizing the visceral decay associated with Witherbloom's aesthetic. The design emphasizes a dark, organic corruption that reflects the card's function as a recurring enchantment-like effect that drains life from a creature over time. Within the game's competitive ecosystem, it was received as a niche but flavorful removal option, praised for its thematic cohesion with the set's broader mechanical focus on manipulating death triggers.

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