Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
Theros 188 • mythic
- Set
- Theros
- Collector number
- 188
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Planeswalker
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Karla Ortiz
- Market price
- $1.53
What it does
+2: Exile the top three cards of target opponent's library.
−X: Put a creature card with mana value X exiled with Ashiok onto the battlefield under your control. That creature is a Nightmare in addition to its other types.
−10: Exile all cards from all opponents' hands and graveyards.
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
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver was introduced in the 2013 Magic: The Gathering expansion set Theros. As a planeswalker card, it was designed to embody the set's central themes of Greek mythology and the manifestation of mortal fears. The character was created to function as a mysterious, gender-neutral antagonist who draws power from the subconscious, aligning with the block's focus on enchantment-based mechanics and the influence of the gods on the human psyche.
The card’s striking visual identity was crafted by artist Karla Ortiz. Ortiz was tasked with depicting a figure shrouded in mystery and smoke, emphasizing an ethereal and unsettling presence rather than a traditional heroic profile. Upon release, the design was noted for its unique ability to exile cards from an opponent's library and bring their creatures to life, a mechanic that mirrored the character's narrative role as a weaver of nightmares and collector of secrets.
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