Consume Spirit is a black sorcery card from the Magic 2012 set, featuring an X cost to deal damage and gain life. Card number 88 in the M12 base checklist.
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic 2012
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Consume Spirit is a black sorcery card identified as card number 88 in the Magic 2012 base set. Released in 2011, this card carries an uncommon rarity designation within the M12 product line. The card features a mana cost of {X}{1}{B} and has a mana value of 2, making it a flexible option in deck construction. Its primary effect allows the player to spend only black mana on the X portion of the cost, dealing X damage to any target while gaining X life simultaneously. This dual effect of damage and life gain defines its utility in the game. The card was illustrated by Justin Sweet, whose artwork accompanies the text box. Flavor text from the character Sorin Markov highlights the card's thematic focus on spiritual vulnerability. As part of the core set, it serves as a foundational element for players exploring the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The card's straightforward mechanics and low mana cost make it a recognizable component of the M12 release.
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Consume Spirit
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Justin Sweet
Card Stock
English
{X}{1}{B}
Sorcery
B
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Spend only black mana on X. Consume Spirit deals X damage to any target and you gain X life.
"You clerics brag about your strength of spirit, yet I take away the tiniest fragment, and you crumple like a rag doll." —Sorin Markov
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