Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
Secret Lair Drop 1007 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 1007
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Winona Nelson
- Market price
- $2.69
What it does
First strike
Whenever Alesha attacks, you may pay white mana or black mana white mana or black mana. If you do, return target creature card with power 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking.
"Our history is one hand reaching out to another."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death was first introduced in the 2015 Magic: The Gathering set Fate Reforged as a legendary human warrior. The character is notable within the game's lore as a transgender icon, having chosen her name to honor her grandmother following her first act of bravery in battle. This specific version was released as part of a Secret Lair drop, a series of curated, limited-release cards that frequently spotlight unique artistic reinterpretations of established characters.
The artwork for this particular edition was commissioned from Winona Nelson, an illustrator known for her expressive character work within the fantasy genre. Nelson aimed to capture Alesha’s resilience and martial prowess, depicting her in a dynamic pose that emphasizes the character's signature blend of traditional Mardu culture and her personal history. Upon its release, the card was well-received by collectors and players alike for both its mechanical utility in graveyard-focused strategies and its status as a significant representation of inclusive storytelling in gaming.
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