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The 2025 Innistrad Remastered release features the Killing Wave card, a black uncommon sorcery finished in foil for collectors of Magic: The Gathering.

Killing Wave

2025 • Magic: The Gathering • Innistrad Remastered

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Product Overview

Description

The 2025 Innistrad Remastered expansion brings classic Magic: The Gathering cards to a new generation of collectors, and Killing Wave stands out as a compelling choice for enthusiasts of the black mana color. Released as card number 386 in the set, this uncommon sorcery is distinguished by its foil finish, adding a layer of visual appeal that appeals to both players and completists. The card’s design and mechanical identity remain faithful to its original release, offering a familiar experience for long-time fans of the game. Killing Wave is a sorcery with a mana cost of {X}{B}, allowing players to scale its effect based on their resources. The card’s ability requires each creature’s controller to sacrifice that creature unless they pay X life, making it a potent tool for board control. This mechanic has made the card a staple in various strategies, and its inclusion in Innistrad Remastered ensures it remains accessible to modern players. For collectors, the foil treatment enhances the card's aesthetic value, making it a desirable addition to any collection focused on the Innistrad block or general Magic: The Gathering history. The 2025 release serves as a curated collection of memorable cards, and Killing Wave’s status as an uncommon card means it is a key piece for those looking to complete the base set. The foil variant offers a distinct look compared to the non-foil versions, often sought after by collectors who appreciate the craftsmanship and shine of foil prints. Whether you are building a deck around sacrifice synergies or simply expanding your Magic: The Gathering library, this card represents a significant moment in the game's ongoing legacy.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

The core identity of the card within the set.

Year

2025

Series

Innistrad Remastered

Card Number

#386

Featured Subject

The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.

Featured

Killing Wave

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

John Stanko

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{X}{B}

Type

Sorcery

Color

B

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

For each creature, its controller sacrifices it unless they pay X life.

"Try again in the next life, darling."

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mana cost of Killing Wave in Magic: The Gathering?

Killing Wave has a mana cost of {X}{B}, meaning it requires one black mana plus an additional amount of mana equal to X to cast. The variable cost allows the caster to determine the number of creatures sacrificed.

What type of card is Killing Wave in the Innistrad Remastered set?

Killing Wave is an uncommon sorcery card in the Innistrad Remastered set. It is identified by the card number 386 and features a foil finish, distinguishing it from the non-foil versions found in the same release.

What effect does Killing Wave have on the battlefield?

The card’s effect requires each creature’s controller to sacrifice that creature unless they pay X life. This makes it a powerful board-clearing tool that scales with the amount of life the controlling player is willing to pay.

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