Ankle Shanker
Khans of Tarkir 164 • rare
- Set
- Khans of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 164
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana white mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red · White
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
Haste
Whenever this creature attacks, creatures you control gain first strike and deathtouch until end of turn.
The stature of the fighter matters less than the depth of the cut.
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
Ankle Shanker was released in 2014 as part of the Khans of Tarkir expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the world of Tarkir, a plane defined by warring clans and draconic history, the card represents the Mardu Horde, a nomadic, aggressive faction inspired by historical Mongol and Hunnic cultures. The card was designed to embody the clan's tactical philosophy of overwhelming speed and ruthless first-strike capabilities during combat.
The artwork was commissioned from Zoltan Boros, a prolific illustrator for the game known for his dynamic, action-oriented style. Boros aimed to capture the visceral intensity of the Mardu aesthetic, depicting the creature as a menacing, multi-limbed warrior poised for a brutal ambush. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its efficient, high-impact ability that allows a player's entire offensive line to strike first, solidifying its place in aggressive deck archetypes of the era.
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