Marchesa, the Black Rose (Card #382) from the 2022 Double Masters expansion, a legendary wizard card featuring powerful dethrone mechanics for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Marchesa, the Black Rose
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Double Masters
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Marchesa, the Black Rose, designated as card number 382 in the 2022 Double Masters set, stands as a formidable presence in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This legendary Human Wizard creature features a mana cost of {1}{U}{B}{R} and boasts a balanced 3/3 power and toughness profile. Designed by Richard Kane Ferguson, the card captures the intricate fantasy art style synonymous with the Double Masters release, appealing to both competitive players and casual collectors who appreciate the set's distinctive aesthetic. The card's strategic value lies in its unique abilities, particularly the dethrone mechanic. This effect allows the creature to grow in power and toughness when attacking the player with the most life, while also granting dethrone to other creatures you control. Furthermore, the card offers resilience; when a creature with a +1/+1 counter dies, it returns to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step. This interplay of growth and recursion makes it a compelling addition to any deck focused on token strategies or board presence. For collectors, owning this card from the Double Masters set provides a tangible piece of Magic's rich history, representing a time when beloved mechanics were revisited with fresh art and design. Integrating this card into a collection enhances the diversity of legendary creature holdings, offering both nostalgic value and functional depth for future gameplay.
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Card Details
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Marchesa, the Black Rose
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Richard Kane Ferguson
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}{B}{R}
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
3 / 3
B, R, U
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Dethrone (Whenever this creature attacks the player with the most life or tied for most life, put a +1/+1 counter on it.) Other creatures you control have dethrone. Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it dies, return that card to the battlefield under your control at the beginning of the next end step.
