Card text
Each player loses 1 life, discards a card, sacrifices a creature of their choice, then sacrifices a land of their choice.
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Mana cost
{B}{B}
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Card text
Each player loses 1 life, discards a card, sacrifices a creature of their choice, then sacrifices a land of their choice.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Smallpox
This page covers the borderless printing of Smallpox (98), a Black Sorcery from Secrets of Strixhaven: Mystical Archive (SOA). It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander and 4 more formats.
We track no other printing of 98 in this set, so there is no base card here to compare its price with.
Secrets of Strixhaven: Mystical Archive is a reprint set, which collects earlier cards, released April 2026. Smallpox has 5 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
Each player loses 1 life, discards a card, sacrifices a creature of their choice, then sacrifices a land of their choice.
Card details
- Card number
- 98
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven: Mystical Archive (SOA)
- Set type
- Masters & special set
- Released
- 24 April 2026
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Japan Showcase
- Type line
- Sorcery
- Colour
- Black
- Colour identity
- Black
- Mana cost
- {B}{B}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Smallpox
Other printings of Smallpox in Secrets of Strixhaven: Mystical Archive
The same card in other art and frames from this set — priced in the United States.
Smallpox in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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