# 2026 Magic: The Gathering Stardates #9

> The 2026 Magic: The Gathering Stardates Decree of Pain is a Mythic Rare Sorcery card, numbered 9 in the SDS set with art by Jonathan Bartlett.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2026
- **Brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set**: Stardates
- **Card Number**: 9
- **Featured**: Decree of Pain
- **Game**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Rarity**: Mythic Rare
- **Mana cost**: {6}{B}{B}
- **Type**: Sorcery
- **Color**: B
- **Language**: English
- **Material**: Card Stock
- **Finish**: Normal

## Description

The 2026 Magic: The Gathering Stardates Decree of Pain is a Mythic Rare Sorcery card, numbered 9 in the SDS set, featuring artwork by Jonathan Bartlett. This card carries a mana cost of {6}{B}{B} and a mana value of 8, utilizing black mana in its color identity. The product is identified by the set code SDS within the Stardates series, offering collectors a specific entry point into this Magic: The Gathering trading card game release.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Decree of Pain?

The mana cost for this card is {6}{B}{B}, requiring six generic mana and two black mana symbols to cast.

### Who illustrated the art for Decree of Pain?

The artwork for this card was created by Jonathan Bartlett for the 2026 Stardates set.

### What is the card number for Decree of Pain in Stardates?

Decree of Pain is card number 9 in the Stardates (SDS) set.

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Editorial content updated: 2026-11-03.

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