Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
The List FRF-90 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- FRF-90
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Anastasia Ovchinnikova
- Market price
- $0.31
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.
"Greet death with sword in hand."
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 expansion Fate Reforged, a set centered on the plane of Tarkir. The card depicts a Mardu Horde warrior known for her resilience and leadership, notably recognized for being one of the first openly transgender characters in the game's lore. Her inclusion in The List, a curated selection of reprints inserted into later sets, reflects her enduring popularity among players who value her unique ability to reanimate smaller creatures from the graveyard.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Anastasia Ovchinnikova, who aimed to capture a sense of fierce, focused determination. Her design emphasizes the character's status as a leader on the battlefield, utilizing a bold color palette and dynamic posture to convey the intensity of the Mardu clan. Since her release, Alesha has become a staple in the Commander format, widely praised by the community for both her strategic utility and the narrative significance of her identity.
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