Tendrils of Agony

Description

The 2021 Strixhaven Mystical Archive edition of Tendrils of Agony (#97) features a premium etched finish. This rare black sorcery utilizes the Storm mechanic to copy itself for each spell cast earlier in the turn. The card is designed by Daken and carries the set code STA within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game universe. With a mana value of 4, this spell requires {2}{B}{B} to cast and targets a player to lose 2 life while the caster gains 2 life. The Storm ability allows the player to choose new targets for the copies, creating a dynamic gameplay experience that scales with the turn's spell count. The etched finish adds a tactile and visual distinction to the card, making it a standout piece for those building specialized collections or completing the Strixhaven series. As a rare card, it holds a specific place in the set's hierarchy, appealing to enthusiasts who appreciate the strategic depth of black sorceries. Whether for completing a set or adding a powerful sorcery to a collection, this card represents a key component of the Strixhaven Mystical Archive release. The etched treatment enhances its visual presence, distinguishing it from standard print runs. Collectors value the combination of the card's iconic gameplay role and the premium finish, making it a desirable item for both casual players and dedicated enthusiasts.