Dakmor Sorceress is a rare Black creature card from the 1999 Magic: The Gathering Starter Set, featuring a unique power mechanic tied to Swamp control.
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Starter 1999
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Dakmor Sorceress is a rare Black creature card from the 1999 Magic: The Gathering Starter Set, bearing card number 74. This card is part of the S99 set, designed to introduce new players to the strategic depth of the trading card game. As a Human Wizard Sorcerer, it requires a mana cost of {5}{B} and has a mana value of 6, making it a significant investment in any Black deck. The card's most distinctive feature is its power, which is equal to the number of Swamps you control. This mechanic encourages players to build their mana base around Black-producing lands, rewarding strategic deck construction. With a toughness of 4, Dakmor Sorceress can survive many common threats, provided its power is sufficient to deal with opposing creatures. Illustrated by Matthew D. Wilson, this card captures the dark, mystical aesthetic of the game's early years. The 1999 release marks a pivotal era in Magic: The Gathering's history, laying the groundwork for future expansions and gameplay innovations. Its unique design and gameplay mechanics make it a sought-after addition to any TCG collection.
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Dakmor Sorceress
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Magic: The Gathering
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Matthew D. Wilson
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English
{5}{B}
Creature — Human Wizard Sorcerer
* / 4
B
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Dakmor Sorceress's power is equal to the number of Swamps you control.
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The mana cost for Dakmor Sorceress is {5}{B}, requiring five generic mana and one black mana.
Dakmor Sorceress's power is equal to the number of Swamps you control on the battlefield.
The Dakmor Sorceress card was illustrated by Matthew D. Wilson.
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