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The 2008 Magic: The Gathering Shadowmoor expansion includes Plague of Vermin as card number 73. This rare black sorcery features a foil finish and artwork by Carl Critchlow.

Plague of Vermin

2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Shadowmoor

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Product Overview

Description

Plague of Vermin is a rare black sorcery from the 2008 Magic: The Gathering Shadowmoor set, designated as card number 73 with the set code SHM. The card requires a mana cost of {6}{B} and has a mana value of 7. It features artwork by Carl Critchlow and carries a foil finish.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2008

Series

Shadowmoor

Card Number

#73

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Carl Critchlow

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{6}{B}

Type

Sorcery

Color

B

Card Text

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Starting with you, each player may pay any amount of life. Repeat this process until no one pays life. Each player creates a 1/1 black Rat creature token for each 1 life they paid this way.

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FAQ

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What is the mana cost of Plague of Vermin?

The mana cost for Plague of Vermin is {6}{B}, resulting in a total mana value of 7.

Who illustrated Plague of Vermin?

Carl Critchlow is the credited artist for the Shadowmoor edition of this card.

What rarity is Plague of Vermin?

Plague of Vermin is a rare card within the Shadowmoor expansion.

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