# Scion of Darkness Scion of Darkness represents a curious footnote in Magic's multiplayer history. As an Archenemy exclusive, it exists outside the normal set structure, making it inherently scarce compared to contemporary releases. Collectors view it primarily through the lens of set completion rather than constructed playability—the card saw minimal competitive use. The nonfoil-only printing limits variant options, which paradoxically makes acquisition straightforward for those pursuing it. Archenemy's niche appeal means fewer copies entered circulation than standard sets, creating natural scarcity. For collectors, this card matters mainly as a completionist checkpoint, valued more for its rarity status and set representation than for gameplay significance or widespread demand.