Animal Boneyard
Odyssey 4 • uncommon
- Set
- Odyssey
- Collector number
- 4
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Edward P. Beard, Jr.
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
Enchant land
Enchanted land has "tap, Sacrifice a creature: You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness."
"The animal spirits are the Ancestor's grandchildren. Remember them."— Mystic elder
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Animal Boneyard was released in 2001 as part of the Odyssey expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set marked a thematic shift back to the plane of Dominaria, focusing heavily on graveyard-based mechanics and the theme of death and rebirth. The card was designed to capitalize on this graveyard-centric environment, offering players a way to convert creatures in their graveyard into life points, providing a defensive stall mechanic common in white-aligned strategies during that era.
The card features artwork by the illustrator Arnie Swekel, who contributed to various sets during the game's early to mid-2000s era. Swekel’s design focuses on the macabre aesthetic inherent to the Odyssey set, depicting a stark, skeletal landscape that reflects the card's function of resource transformation. Upon release, the card was viewed as a niche limited-format utility piece, appreciated by players for its ability to stabilize board states in long, grindy matches rather than as a centerpiece for competitive constructed decks.
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