Ascendant Dustspeaker
Secrets of Strixhaven 8 • common
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven
- Collector number
- 8
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Josiah "Jo" Cameron
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature you control.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, exile up to one target card from a graveyard.
You can always tell who just left Professor Osgir's lecture on practical restoration.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Ascendant Dustspeaker was introduced as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages set in 2021, representing the Witherbloom College. This institution within the Magic: The Gathering multiverse is characterized by its focus on the essence of life and death, blending black and green mana to explore the cycles of biology. The card was designed to mechanicalize the college's thematic reliance on the graveyard and life-gain synergies, reflecting the academic specialty of students who study the intersection of growth and decay.
The illustrative work for the card was completed by artist Jason A. Engle, who leaned into the dark, gothic aesthetic of Witherbloom. The design captures a student manipulating the remnants of the swamp, emphasizing the academic yet macabre nature of Strixhaven's curriculum. Upon its release, players noted the card for its specific utility within niche graveyard-focused deck strategies, where its ability to curate resources from the library proved relevant to the set's broader design goal of rewarding resourceful play.
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