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Liliana Vess // Liliana Vess
Secret Lair Drop · Mythic · Illustrated by Fay Dalton & Scott Okumura · 2023
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Daily NM closing price · TCGplayer
By Condition
| Condition | Price | vs NM | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NM | $20.58 | 100% | Scryfall |
| LP | $20.20 | 98% | TCGplayer |
| MP | $15.02 | 73% | - |
| HP | $11.94 | 58% | - |
| DMG | $8.44 | 41% | - |
Updated Jul 15
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Format Profile
⚔Multi-format staple - legal in Modern, Legacy, and Vintage
Lore & Trivia
Card Lore
Liliana Vess is a powerful human planeswalker and master necromancer from Dominaria who made pacts with four demons to secure her youth and power. Her journey with the Gatewatch transformed her from a purely self-serving villain into someone capable of sacrifice and genuine care for others.
Made four separate demonic pacts with Kothophed, Griselbrand, Razaketh, and Belzenlok after the MendingOver two centuries old despite appearing in her late 20s or early 30sFreed herself from the Chain Veil and all demonic contracts, later living under aliases Ana Iora and Professor Serafina OnyxExperienced profound character growth through her time with the Gatewatch, especially after Gideon Jura's sacrificeMaster of black mana magic specializing in reanimation, corruption, and death magic
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💡 Brady Dommermuth revealed that Liliana was born before the Mending and her planeswalker spark ignited before the Mending as well, with her demon deals made afterward to secure additional power and longevity.
💡 She made four different deals with four demons, strategically using the results from one deal to broker another.
💡 Liliana Vess is an anagram of 'a villainess', a fact that Brady Dommermuth insists is coincidental.
💡 Liliana narrates the trailers for Avacyn Restored and Eldritch Moon, is the primary focus of the War of the Spark trailer, and appears in the ManaStrike and Magic SpellSlingers trailers.
💡 Her third visit to Shandalar and the Onakke Temple appears to have occurred between Return to Ravnica and Theros simultaneously, as the temple was destroyed after Theros events and after Jace became the guildpact.
💡 Liliana is referred to as a Countess, but it remains unclear whether this title stems from her Dominarian heritage or her Innistradi domain.
💡 In Magic: The Gathering Arena, Liliana is voiced by Cissy Jones.
💡 Liliana received cross-promotional cards in Lord of Vermilion II and Lord of Vermilion Re:2.
💡 Liliana appeared on Magic: The Gathering's IHOP promotion, featuring Liliana's Chocolate Corruption Pancakes.
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Fay Dalton & Scott Okumura
Secret Lair Drop · #1455 · 2023
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