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Day of Black Sun is a rare Sorcery from PSPL (PSPL) costing {X}{B}{B}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Day of Black Sun MTG card

Day of Black Sun

Sorcery

Card Text

Each creature with mana value X or less loses all abilities until end of turn. Destroy those creatures.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 2.0 PSPL PSPL 🎨 Dom Lay

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Day of Black Sun? Basics

Day of Black Sun is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Each creature with mana value X or less loses all abilities until end of turn. Destroy those creatures."

How much mana does Day of Black Sun cost to cast? Basics

Day of Black Sun has a mana cost of {X}{B}{B}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Day of Black Sun's mana cost of {X}{B}{B} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Day of Black Sun has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Day of Black Sun's current oracle text is: "Each creature with mana value X or less loses all abilities until end of turn. Destroy those creatures."

What is the current price of Day of Black Sun? Pricing

Price data for Day of Black Sun is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Day of Black Sun? Pricing

You can purchase Day of Black Sun from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Day of Black Sun legal in Standard? Legality

Day of Black Sun is Legal in Standard format.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Day of Black Sun legal in Modern? Legality

Day of Black Sun is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Day of Black Sun legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Day of Black Sun is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Day of Black Sun legal in Pioneer? Legality

Day of Black Sun is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Day of Black Sun legal in Legacy? Legality

Day of Black Sun is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Day of Black Sun legal in Vintage? Legality

Day of Black Sun is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Day of Black Sun legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Day of Black Sun in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Day of Black Sun from? Details

This printing of Day of Black Sun is from PSPL (PSPL), with collector number 7.

Day of Black Sun may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Day of Black Sun's rarity? Details

Day of Black Sun is a rare card in PSPL.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Day of Black Sun? Details

Day of Black Sun was illustrated by Dom Lay.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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