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Flay Essence
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Modern Horizons 2MH2 · #85
- Card type
- Sorcery
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Indicative price
- 0.03 € · ★ 0.18 € · 0.18 $ · ★ 0.32 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Colour
- Black
Card text
Exile target creature or planeswalker. You gain life equal to the number of counters on it.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- 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
- Bastien L. Deharme
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2021-06-18
Flavour text
"Your argument as to why I should spare you lacked substance. Now, so do you." —Geyadrone Dihada
Rulings
Flay Essence counts the number of counters of all kinds that the creature or planeswalker had on it when it was on the battlefield.