Unspeakable Symbol
The List SCG-79 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- SCG-79
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1BB
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Arnie Swekel
- Market price
- $1.12
What it's worth
Estimate for a typical copy of Unspeakable Symbol; condition, printing, and grading move the real number.
Why it matters
Originally printed in the Urza's Saga set, Unspeakable Symbol allows players to pay life to put +1/+1 counters on creatures, offering a powerful way to convert personal resources into board presence. As an inclusion in The List, this card provides modern players with a classic example of black-aligned enchantment design and showcases Arnie Swekel’s distinct illustrative style from the game’s earlier eras.
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What it does
Pay 3 life: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
The symbols are spread throughout Aphetto, marking sites where minions of the Raven Guild and the Cabal can seek refuge.
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