The 2015 Modern Masters release featuring the foil version of Devouring Greed. This card #78 sorcery delivers significant life gain through spirit sacrifice.
Devouring Greed
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Masters
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The 2015 Modern Masters set (MM2) serves as a cornerstone for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, bringing together powerful staples from the game's history in a premium foil treatment. Devouring Greed, listed as card number 78 in this collection, stands out as an Uncommon sorcery that remains a staple for players seeking efficient life gain and board control. Designed by Vance Kovacs, this release highlights the strategic depth of the black mana color identity, appealing to collectors who appreciate both the artistic presentation and mechanical utility of the game's foundational cards. Devouring Greed is a classic arcane sorcery with a mana value of four, requiring two black mana to cast. Its unique mechanic allows the caster to sacrifice any number of spirit creatures as an additional cost. For each spirit sacrificed, the target player loses two life, and the caster gains an equivalent amount of life. This design creates a versatile tool for resource management, allowing players to trade creature advantages for substantial life totals, a critical factor in extended matches. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a desirable addition to any Magic: The Gathering trading card collection. Collectors often seek out cards from Modern Masters to complete their set collections or to acquire high-quality versions of key spells. The combination of the card's enduring gameplay relevance and the distinctive foil treatment of the 2015 set makes it a notable item for hobbyists. Whether you are building a deck around spirit synergies or simply expanding your library of powerful sorceries, this card represents a significant piece of Magic: The Gathering history. The card's status as an uncommon rarity within the set ensures it remains accessible while still holding value for dedicated collectors.
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Devouring Greed
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Vance Kovacs
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}{B}
Sorcery — Arcane
B
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As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may sacrifice any number of Spirits. Target player loses 2 life plus 2 life for each Spirit sacrificed this way. You gain that much life.







