Tainted Pact, card #33 from the 2021 Strixhaven Mystical Archive, featuring an exclusive etched mythic rare finish and Benjamin Ee's artwork.
Tainted Pact
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Strixhaven Mystical Archive
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Tainted Pact, identified as card number 33, is a notable release from Magic: The Gathering's 2021 Strixhaven Mystical Archive expansion. This product is distinguished by its etched mythic rare finish, offering collectors a premium tactile experience that sets it apart from standard foil treatments. The card serves as an instant with a mana cost of one black mana and black, providing a strategic resource advantage through its unique exile mechanic. Designed by artist Benjamin Ee, this piece captures the intricate aesthetic typical of the Strixhaven Mystical Archive series, appealing to fans of the franchise's collegiate magic theme. For investors and completists, acquiring this etched variant is a strategic move to enhance any Magic: The Gathering collection. The Strixhaven Mystical Archive was a special release focused on reimagining iconic cards, making the etched versions highly sought after for their visual depth and rarity. Tainted Pact's distinctive treatment ensures it stands out on any shelf, serving as a centerpiece for themed collections. Whether you are building a dedicated set of Strixhaven cards or looking to add a high-quality artifact to your portfolio, this card offers both aesthetic appeal and functional gameplay value. Its status as a mythic rare within the Mystical Archive underscores its importance to the set's structure and collector interest.
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Tainted Pact
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Benjamin Ee
Card Stock
English
Etched
{1}{B}
Instant
B
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Exile the top card of your library. You may put that card into your hand unless it has the same name as another card exiled this way. Repeat this process until you put a card into your hand or you exile two cards with the same name, whichever comes first.