# 2012 Magic: The Gathering Return to Ravnica #23

> Soul Tithe is an Uncommon white Enchantment-Aura from Magic: The Gathering's 2012 Return to Ravnica expansion, featuring artwork by Dave Kendall.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2012
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Return to Ravnica
- **Card number**: #23
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Soul Tithe (#23) is a white Uncommon card from the 2012 Return to Ravnica expansion in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by artist Dave Kendall, this Enchantment-Aura requires a mana cost of {1}{W} and carries a mana value of 2. Collectors appreciate this card for its strategic utility in controlling opponents' permanents. The card's effect allows the controller to sacrifice an enchanted nonland permanent during their upkeep unless they pay {X}, where X equals the permanent's mana value. This mechanic makes Soul Tithe a relevant choice for players focusing on board control and resource management within the Ravnica block's complex political landscape. As a staple of its set, it remains a favorite for those building themed decks or completing their Return to Ravnica collection. Explore our inventory to find the perfect addition to your TCG portfolio.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Soul Tithe in Magic: The Gathering?

Soul Tithe requires a total mana cost of {1}{W}, making it a two-mana white card with a mana value of 2. It can be cast during the main phase once you have sufficient white mana available.

### Who illustrated Soul Tithe from the Return to Ravnica set?

The artwork for Soul Tithe was created by Dave Kendall, known for his detailed and atmospheric style that complements the intricate world of Ravnica.

### Is Soul Tithe an Enchantment or an Instant?

Soul Tithe is classified as an Enchantment — Aura. This means it must be cast targeting a legal permanent and remains on the battlefield as long as its enchantment conditions are met.

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