Apothecary Geist
Shadows over Innistrad 4 • common
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad
- Collector number
- 4
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Franz Vohwinkel
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, if you control another Spirit, you gain 3 life.
For some customers, the old apothecary shop still opens its doors.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Apothecary Geist was released in 2016 as part of the Shadows over Innistrad expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set on the gothic horror-inspired plane of Innistrad, the card reflects the set's central themes of psychological unease and the encroachment of madness upon a once-resilient human population. The card was designed to support the 'Investigate' mechanic, allowing players to create Clue tokens that represent the frantic, often futile search for answers amidst the plane's unraveling mystery.
The artwork, illustrated by Greg Staples, captures the somber, misty aesthetic characteristic of the Innistrad block. Staples, a long-time contributor to the game, employed a muted color palette and soft, ethereal lighting to depict the spectral apothecary, emphasizing the unsettling nature of the spirits lingering in the fog-drenched streets. Upon its release, the card was viewed primarily as a functional piece for the limited format, praised by players for its ability to provide board presence while fueling the complex resource-management style of the set.
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