The Dark Ascension foil version of Gruesome Discovery (DKA #66) is a Black sorcery from Magic: The Gathering featuring Morbid mechanics and art by John Stanko.
Gruesome Discovery
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Dark Ascension
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Released in 2012 as part of the Dark Ascension expansion, Gruesome Discovery is a Black sorcery card that offers a dynamic gameplay experience for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. This product, identified as card number 66 in the DKA set, features a foil finish that enhances its visual appeal for collectors. The card's design relies on a mana cost of {2}{B}{B} and a mana value of 4, making it a strategic choice for decks focused on Black mana. Its primary effect allows a target player to discard two cards, with an enhanced Morbid ability that forces a hand reveal and selection if a creature died that turn. This mechanic adds a layer of unpredictability and power that appeals to competitive players and casual collectors alike. The card is illustrated by John Stanko, whose artwork complements the set's dark aesthetic. For those building their Dark Ascension collection, this foil variant serves as a distinctive addition to their portfolio. The combination of its efficient gameplay, foil treatment, and iconic set placement makes Gruesome Discovery a sought-after item for TCG enthusiasts. Whether you are completing a set or looking for a powerful spell in your deck, this card represents a solid piece of Magic: The Gathering history.
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Gruesome Discovery
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
John Stanko
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}{B}
Sorcery
B
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Target player discards two cards. Morbid — If a creature died this turn, instead that player reveals their hand, you choose two cards from it, then that player discards those cards.