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Sinkhole
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MP
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Sinkhole

common · Sorcery · 30th Anniversary Edition
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Oracle Text

Destroy target land.

Card Details

-/-Power / Toughness
{B}{B}Mana Cost
11Prints

Character Background

Sinkhole is one of black’s cleanest expressions of denial: a blunt, two-mana sorcery that trades on the opponent’s most fragile resource and turns the game into a race they may not be able to win. In practice, it best supports tempo and attrition-focused control, especially in discard-heavy shells that can strip answers while Sinkhole strands key colors or leaves an opponent unable to curve out. Because it destroys any land, not just nonbasics, it is especially punishing when cast early off fast mana or alongside another land-drop punisher; pairing it with cards that exploit mana screw, such as Wasteland-style effects or recursive land pressure, can lock an opponent out of recovery. The card’s flavor is pure black magic: not flashy destruction, but a void opening under the enemy’s plan. In the 30th Anniversary Edition, it remains a timeless lesson that resource denial can be as decisive as any creature combat.

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Character Background

Sinkhole is one of black’s cleanest expressions of denial: a blunt, two-mana sorcery that trades on the opponent’s most fragile resource and turns the game into a race they may not be able to win. In practice, it best supports tempo and attrition-focused control, especially in discard-heavy shells that can strip answers while Sinkhole strands key colors or leaves an opponent unable to curve out. Because it destroys any land, not just nonbasics, it is especially punishing when cast early off fast mana or alongside another land-drop punisher; pairing it with cards that exploit mana screw, such as Wasteland-style effects or recursive land pressure, can lock an opponent out of recovery. The card’s flavor is pure black magic: not flashy destruction, but a void opening under the enemy’s plan. In the 30th Anniversary Edition, it remains a timeless lesson that resource denial can be as decisive as any creature combat.

Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-09-21 01:10:42 UTC

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