The Specter of Mortality card from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Wilds of Eldraine Promos series. This rare Black creature offers potent graveyard interaction and board control.
Specter of Mortality
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Wilds of Eldraine Promos
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The Specter of Mortality card from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Wilds of Eldraine Promos set stands as a formidable presence on the battlefield for Black-aligned decks. As a rare creature with a mana cost of {3}{B}{B}, this five-mana Specter brings significant tactical weight to any collection. Its five mana value reflects its status as a mid-to-late game threat, requiring careful resource management to deploy effectively. The card’s design emphasizes its role as a powerful board-control tool. With the Flying ability, it evades many common early-game blockers, allowing it to strike directly or trade favorably against other aerial threats. The card’s most defining feature, however, lies in its triggered ability when it enters the battlefield. By exiling one or more creature cards from your graveyard, you can weaken the opposing army. Each other creature on the opponent's side receives -X/-X until end of turn, where X equals the number of cards exiled. This mechanic allows for dramatic swings in board state, turning a graveyard full of removed threats into a weapon against your opponents. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards, this piece from the Wilds of Eldraine Promos subset offers a unique addition to any library. The card number 107p identifies it within the promotional releases of that year, making it a distinct item for those tracking set completeness. Whether you are building a competitive deck focused on graveyard synergy or simply appreciate the strategic depth of Black mana, this card represents a key component of modern gameplay. The artist Daarken brought this Specter to life, contributing to the visual identity of the Wilds of Eldraine era. While the card number 107p marks its place in the promotional catalog, the true value lies in its gameplay potential. Collectors often seek out specific subsets to complete their understanding of a set's evolution, and this promo card serves as a vital link in that narrative. For investors and hobbyists alike, maintaining a diverse selection of such rare cards ensures a robust portfolio. As you consider adding this to your collection, remember that the strategic depth of its rules text makes it a perennial favorite among players who enjoy manipulating the graveyard mechanic.
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Card Details
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Specter of Mortality
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Daarken
Card Stock
English
{3}{B}{B}
Creature — Specter
3 / 3
B
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Flying When this creature enters, you may exile one or more creature cards from your graveyard. When you do, each other creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards exiled this way.
