Culling the Weak

set	min	mtgo
-	C$ 29.18	0.6 tix

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Name	Culling the Weak
Type	Instant
Description	As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Add .
Flavor	"Great power awaits those who can stomach its cost." —The Season of Loss, chapter one
Artist	Aitor Sebastián
Set	Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive #27
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Culling the Weak

Culling the Weak, Instant, designed by Scott M. Fischer first released in Jun, 1998 in the set Exodus and was printed exactly in 8 different ways. It see play in 1 formats: Commander. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of C$ 29.18. It's a key card in 2 combos.

A deck that focuses on sacrificing creatures for value, such as a black sacrifice or aristocrats deck, would benefit from using Culling the Weak as it provides additional mana for casting more impactful spells. However, cards like Dark Ritual or Cabal Ritual might be better options for generating mana quickly without the need to sacrifice a creature, making Culling the Weak less efficient in certain situations. Overall, Culling the Weak could see play in specific sacrifice-themed decks, but may not be a staple in all black decks.

Rules

04/15/13

Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.

10/04/04

You sacrifice a creature when casting the spell and you can’t sacrifice more than one creature to get extra mana.