Ashiok, Wicked Manipulator
Wilds of Eldraine 297 • mythic
- Set
- Wilds of Eldraine
- Collector number
- 297
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Planeswalker
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Serena Malyon
- Market price
- $0.62
What it does
If you would pay life while your library has at least that many cards in it, exile that many cards from the top of your library instead.
+1: Look at the top two cards of your library. Exile one of them and put the other into your hand.
−2: Create two 1/1 black Nightmare creature tokens with "At the beginning of combat on your turn, if a card was put into exile this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this token."
−7: Target player exiles the top X cards of their library, where X is the total mana value of cards you own in exile.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ashiok, Wicked Manipulator was released in 2023 as part of the Wilds of Eldraine set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The card features the character Ashiok, an enigmatic Nightmare weaver who manipulates the fears and dreams of others. This iteration of the planeswalker was designed to interact with the game's exile mechanic, reinforcing the character's thematic focus on psychological manipulation and the removal of resources from play.
The illustration was created by artist Yongjae Choi, who emphasized Ashiok’s signature smoke-like aesthetic and ethereal, faceless appearance. The design aimed to convey a sense of dread and mystery, fitting the character’s role as an agent of chaos within the broader multiverse. Upon its release, the card was noted for its distinct gameplay utility in competitive formats, particularly its ability to mill the player's own deck as a cost for its powerful defensive and offensive capabilities.
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