Ichor Slick

Description

The 2014 release of Duel Decks Anthology: Garruk vs. Liliana brought together two popular draft-constructed decks into a single anthology product, and Ichor Slick serves as a functional piece within that framework. Identified as card number 51, this Magic: The Gathering card is printed as a common sorcery in the black mana color. It is a staple for players looking to manage the board state efficiently during a match. As a sorcery spell, Ichor Slick costs three mana to cast, with two generic and one black mana. Its primary effect targets a creature on the battlefield, dealing -3/-3 until end of turn. This allows players to remove threats or finish off damaged creatures reliably. The card’s versatility is further enhanced by two alternative casting methods that define its role in the deck. First, it features the cycling ability, allowing players to discard it for two mana to draw a replacement card. This helps maintain hand size if the removal is unnecessary. Second, the card includes the madness mechanic. If discarded for any reason, players may cast it from exile for its madness cost of three mana and one black, or let it go to the graveyard. This dual-mechanic design makes Ichor Slick a highly adaptable card in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.