The Sudden Edict Secret Lair Promo card (SLP #39) is a rare Magic: The Gathering Instant featuring the Split Second mechanic, illustrated by Sadboi.
Sudden Edict
2025 • Magic: The Gathering • Secret Lair Promo
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The Sudden Edict Secret Lair Promo card (SLP #39) stands out in the 2025 Magic: The Gathering catalog as a potent black Instant designed for strategic disruption. Illustrated by Sadboi, this card features the Split Second mechanic, which prevents opponents from responding with other spells or abilities while it resolves, ensuring the effect lands without interference. The card’s mana cost of {1}{B} and mana value of 2 make it an efficient tool for removing threats by forcing a target player to sacrifice a creature of their choice. As a rare card in the Secret Lair Promo subset, it appeals to builders looking for functional additions to their decks and those who value the specific design language of the 2025 Secret Lair releases. The card's identity as a black-only Instant with a color identity of B ensures it fits seamlessly into monoblack strategies. For investors and hobbyists alike, the Sudden Edict card represents a tangible piece of modern Magic history, combining mechanical innovation with collectible artistry. Whether for gameplay utility or shelf presence, this card offers a distinct value proposition within the broader Magic: The Gathering ecosystem.
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Sudden Edict
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Sadboi
Card Stock
English
{1}{B}
Instant
B
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Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.) Target player sacrifices a creature of their choice.