---
name: "Promising Duskmage"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Warlock"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "STX"
set_name: "Strixhaven: School of Mages"
collector_number: "85"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Johan Grenier"
oracle_id: "44958014-7e30-4e70-9aef-b148843f9c45"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/promising-duskmage-stx"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Promising Duskmage
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Warlock
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3

## Oracle Text
When this creature dies, if it had a +1/+1 counter on it, draw a card.

> *「技術的には荒っぽいが、才能はあるようだ。もう一度やってみなさい。今度は右手の位置に注意して。」*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Strixhaven: School of Mages (STX) #85
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Johan Grenier
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`