Quick Answer

Descend upon the Sinful is a mythic Sorcery from SOI (SOI) costing {4}{W}{W}. Current price: $0.34 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Descend upon the Sinful MTG card

Descend upon the Sinful

Sorcery

Card Text

Exile all creatures. Delirium — Create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.

Above the cries, a phrase rang out: "You will all be saved."

Card Stats

mythic CMC: 6.0 SOI SOI 🎨 Tyler Jacobson
Delirium

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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (5 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Descend upon the Sinful? Basics

Descend upon the Sinful is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Exile all creatures. Delirium — Create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard."

How much mana does Descend upon the Sinful cost to cast? Basics

Descend upon the Sinful has a mana cost of {4}{W}{W}, which equals 6.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W 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.

Descend upon the Sinful's mana cost of {4}{W}{W} 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.

Descend upon the Sinful has a mana value of 6.0. 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.

Descend upon the Sinful's current oracle text is: "Exile all creatures. Delirium — Create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard."

What is the current price of Descend upon the Sinful? Pricing

The current market price for Descend upon the Sinful is approximately $0.34 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $1.46 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.31 EUR.

Where can I buy Descend upon the Sinful? Pricing

You can purchase Descend upon the Sinful 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.

Descend upon the Sinful normal: $0.34 | foil: $1.46

Is Descend upon the Sinful legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Descend upon the Sinful in Standard is not available.

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

Is Descend upon the Sinful legal in Modern? Legality

Descend upon the Sinful is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Descend upon the Sinful legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Descend upon the Sinful 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 Descend upon the Sinful legal in Pioneer? Legality

Descend upon the Sinful is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Descend upon the Sinful legal in Legacy? Legality

Descend upon the Sinful is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Descend upon the Sinful legal in Vintage? Legality

Descend upon the Sinful 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 Descend upon the Sinful legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Descend upon the Sinful 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 Descend upon the Sinful from? Details

This printing of Descend upon the Sinful is from SOI (SOI), with collector number 13.

Descend upon the Sinful may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Descend upon the Sinful's rarity? Details

Descend upon the Sinful is a mythic card in SOI.

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

Who illustrated Descend upon the Sinful? Details

Descend upon the Sinful was illustrated by Tyler Jacobson.

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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