This Magic: The Gathering card is a black instant from the Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive set, offering a powerful mana acceleration effect for collectors.
Culling the Weak
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive
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Designed by artist Aitor Sebastián, this 2026 printing allows players to sacrifice a creature to produce four black mana, making it a staple for aggressive strategies. The card’s single mana cost and low converted mana cost ensure it fits seamlessly into various deck architectures within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The rare designation adds to its appeal among enthusiasts who value high-tier reprints from this expansion. As part of the broader Strixhaven: School of Mages universe, this card bridges competitive utility with collectible interest. Enthusiasts of the format often seek out specific numbers from this set to complete their collections. The product represents a key piece of the modern Magic: The Gathering catalog, appealing to both players and investors looking for foundational cards from recent sets.
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Culling the Weak
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Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Aitor Sebastián
Card Stock
English
{B}
Instant
B
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As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Add {B}{B}{B}{B}.
"Great power awaits those who can stomach its cost." —*The Season of Loss,* chapter one