Plumb the Forbidden
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Secrets of Strixhaven CommanderSOC · #224
- Card type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Indicative price
- 0.49 € · 0.41 $
- Mana value
- 2
- Colour
- Black
Card text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may sacrifice one or more creatures. When you do, copy this spell for each creature sacrificed this way. You draw a card and lose 1 life.
Format legality
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Andrey Kuzinskiy
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2026-04-24
Flavour text
Strixhaven forbade all magic from the Blood Age, so that is where Extus began his research.
Rulings
If you copy Plumb the Forbidden multiple times, each magecraft ability of a creature you control will trigger that many times.
If you sacrifice a creature with a magecraft ability to cast Plumb the Forbidden, that creature's ability will not trigger.
