Arctic Nishoba
Coldsnap 102 • uncommon
- Set
- Coldsnap
- Collector number
- 102
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Dave Kendall
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Trample
Cumulative upkeep green mana or white mana (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
When this creature dies, you gain 2 life for each age counter on it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Arctic Nishoba was released in 2006 as part of the Coldsnap expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set was famously designed as the long-awaited third installment of the Ice Age block, completing a narrative arc that had been left unresolved for a decade. The card itself reflects the set's thematic focus on survival in a frozen, post-apocalyptic world, utilizing the 'snow' mechanic which required players to use specialized snow-covered lands to trigger certain abilities.
The artwork for Arctic Nishoba was created by artist Christopher Rush, a legendary figure in the game's history known for his iconic portrayals of creatures and spells. Rush utilized a cold, sharp color palette to emphasize the predator's adaptation to the harsh tundra environment. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid, functional creature for Limited play formats, embodying the rugged aesthetic and mechanical identity that defined the return to the Ice Age setting.
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