Magic: The Gathering · Duels of the Planeswalkers
Essence Drain
French name: Drain d'essence
Essence Drain (Duels of the Planeswalkers 24) has no market price as of Nov 9, 2026.
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Card details
- Type
- Sorcery
- Mana cost
- {4}{B}
- Artist
- Jim Nelson
Card text
Essence Drain deals 3 damage to target creature or player and you gain 3 life.
Flavour text
"The elves are right: Death inevitably leads to life. But the truly powerful don't just experience this cycle. They control it." -Crovax, ascendant evincar
About this card
Essence Drain is card 24 in Duels of the Planeswalkers, a Magic: The Gathering set released Jun 17, 2009. Rarity: Common. Illustrated by Jim Nelson. No reference market price is available on Nov 9, 2026. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.