Demonic Counsel — Whispered Advice for the Darkest Turns
Demonic Counsel from Duskmourn House of Horror is a compact, efficient piece of disruption for any black deck that values information over tempo. Cast it when you need a decisive answer; it trades a sliver of life for precise card selection and fits neatly into control builds that close games through superior sequencing. The Near Mint Foil finish makes this copy a clean pickup for collectors and competitive players alike.
Mechanically, Demonic Counsel reads like a utility sorcery that rewards calculated risk. It delivers targeted card advantage while carrying a downside tied to the chosen card so you retain agency over the exchange. In lore the card represents a bargain struck in a corridor between dusk and dread; use it to turn a stalled hand into a decisive play or to sculpt a late game win. This English language rare from Duskmourn is a practical inclusion in decks that accept small costs for big information.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{B}
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Card Type – Sorcery
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Search your library for a card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. You lose life equal to that card's converted mana cost.
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