Aethersnipe
Modern Masters 2015 39 • common
- Set
- Modern Masters 2015
- Collector number
- 39
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
When this creature enters, return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.
Evoke 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana (You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Aethersnipe was originally introduced in the Shadowmoor set in 2008, designed as a core piece for blue-aligned tempo decks that utilized the evoke mechanic. The card allows players to cast a large creature for a reduced mana cost while triggering a bounce effect, reflecting the chaotic, elemental nature of the plane of Shadowmoor. The card’s design focuses on the synergy between creature presence and battlefield control, providing players with a versatile option that scales well into the late game.
The version from Modern Masters 2015, collector number 39, features updated card frame technology and brings the creature back into a curated drafting environment. Illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, the art depicts the creature’s ethereal, avian form surging with magical energy. Upon its inclusion in the 2015 set, it was received as a solid utility card for Limited formats, valued by players for its ability to stabilize the board and provide a repeatable threat when recurred from the graveyard.
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