Sorin's Thirst is a 2019 foil common instant from the War of the Spark expansion. This Magic: The Gathering card provides two life gain and two damage to a target creature.
Sorin's Thirst
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • War of the Spark
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Description
Sorin's Thirst, numbered 104 in the War of the Spark expansion, stands as a foundational blue-black instant for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. Released in 2019, this card has become a staple for players seeking reliable life gain and targeted removal in competitive play. The foil finish adds a distinct visual appeal to the collectible, making it a favorite among both casual and serious collectors who appreciate the tactile quality of premium prints. As a common rarity, Sorin's Thirst is accessible to a wide range of players, yet its utility ensures it remains highly sought after. The card’s effect allows the caster to deal two damage to any target creature while simultaneously gaining two life, offering a dual benefit that is crucial for survival in longer games. This balance of offense and defense makes it a versatile tool in various deck archetypes, particularly those focusing on attrition or control strategies. For collectors, the War of the Spark set represents a pivotal moment in Magic history, introducing a massive crossover event that united multiple planes and characters. Sorin's Thirst, illustrated by the renowned artist Daarken, captures the essence of this era with its striking design and impactful gameplay mechanics. Owning a foil version of this card not only enhances your collection but also provides a functional piece of Magic history that can be used in real-world gameplay. The enduring popularity of this card ensures it remains a relevant and valuable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Sorin's Thirst
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Daarken
Card Stock
English
Foil
{B}{B}
Instant
B
Card Text
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Sorin's Thirst deals 2 damage to target creature and you gain 2 life.
"I see you're out of the wall." —Nahiri
FAQ
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What does Sorin's Thirst do in Magic: The Gathering?
Sorin's Thirst is an instant card that allows you to deal 2 damage to any target creature and gain 2 life. This dual effect makes it useful for both removing threats and stabilizing your life total.
Is Sorin's Thirst a common or rare card?
Sorin's Thirst is a common card from the War of the Spark set. As a common, it is widely available and often included in booster packs, making it accessible for new and experienced players alike.
Who illustrated the foil version of Sorin's Thirst?
The foil version of Sorin's Thirst features artwork by Daarken. His distinctive style brings a dramatic and atmospheric quality to the card, enhancing its visual appeal for collectors.
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