Card
- Mana
- 5
- Type
- Sorcery
Essence Drain
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| Condition | Market | Low |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $0.49 | $1.64 |
| Lightly Played | $0.22 | $1.62 |
| Moderately Played | $0.27 | $1.82 |
| Heavily Played | — | $1.63 |
| Damaged | — | $1.74 |
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Card details
- Mana cost
- 5
- Type
- Sorcery
- Set
- Darksteel
- Number
- 43
- Rarity
- Sorcery
- Released
- 2004-02-06
Oracle text
Essence Drain deals 3 damage to target creature or player and you gain 3 life.
Illustrated by Tony Szczudlo
Flavor
Mephidross claims all life within it. What cannot be twisted is absorbed.
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