What is the mana cost of Diabolic Edict?

Diabolic Edict has a mana cost of one black mana and one generic mana, totaling two mana to cast. It is a black instant card that can be played during any player's turn.

Who illustrated the Diabolic Edict card in Tempest Remastered?

The artwork for the Diabolic Edict card in the 2015 Tempest Remastered set was created by artist Ron Spencer.

Is Diabolic Edict considered a staple removal spell in Magic: The Gathering?

Yes, Diabolic Edict is widely regarded as a staple black removal spell due to its low mana cost and its ability to target any creature an opponent controls.

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The 2015 Tempest Remastered foil printing of Diabolic Edict (Card #102) is a staple black instant for Magic: The Gathering collectors.

Diabolic Edict

2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Tempest Remastered

2015 Magic: The Gathering Tempest Remastered

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The 2015 Tempest Remastered printing of Diabolic Edict offers collectors a distinct foil version of one of Magic: The Gathering's most versatile black removal spells. Identified as card number 102 with the set code TPR, this common instant captures the strategic essence of the original Tempest set while providing a visually striking finish for modern collections. Diabolic Edict remains a foundational tool in the black mana color identity, allowing players to target an opponent and force them to sacrifice a creature of their choice for just two mana. This efficient removal capability has cemented its place in the game's history, making it a recognizable and valuable piece for enthusiasts who appreciate the strategic depth of the format. The card's text box, illustrated by Ron Spencer, features flavor text involving Greven il-Vec, adding narrative flavor that resonates with long-time fans of the Magic universe. Collecting this foil variant from the 2015 release allows hobbyists to complete their Tempest Remastered sets with a high-quality finish. The combination of the classic instant's utility and the premium foil treatment makes it a standout addition for any Magic: The Gathering trading card game collection. Whether you are building a library of classic cards or seeking unique foil treatments, this card represents a key piece of the game's rich history.

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