The 2003 Scourge set's Tendrils of Agony, a sought-after Magic: The Gathering uncommon sorcery known for its versatile storm mechanic and striking Pete Venters illustration.
Tendrils of Agony
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Scourge
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TendrilsofAgony is a black sorcery from the 2003 Scourge expansion, serving as a pivotal card for players of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Identified as card number 75 in the set, this uncommon release features artwork by Pete Venters and carries a mana cost of two generic and two black mana. Its gameplay centers on a unique storm mechanic, allowing the spell to copy itself for every other spell cast earlier in the turn. This creates a dynamic interaction where the card can drain an opponent's life total while simultaneously boosting the caster's own vitality, scaling significantly based on the turn's action. For collectors, the Scourge set represents a distinct era in Magic's history, with Tendrils of Agony standing out as a memorable piece of that legacy. The card's design and mechanical depth have made it a staple in various competitive decks over the years, enhancing its appeal to both casual and serious hobbyists. Whether you are building a themed collection or looking to complete your Scourge set, this card offers a tangible connection to one of the game's most innovative periods. The combination of its powerful effect, recognized artist, and place within the Scourge chronology makes it a valuable addition to any serious portfolio.
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Tendrils of Agony
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Pete Venters
Card Stock
English
{2}{B}{B}
Sorcery
B
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Target player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life. Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)
