Battlewand Oak
Lorwyn 197 • common
- Set
- Lorwyn
- Collector number
- 197
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
Whenever a Forest you control enters, this creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Whenever you cast a Treefolk spell, this creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Battlewand Oak was released in 2007 as part of the Lorwyn expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set in the eponymous plane, the expansion shifted the game's focus toward tribal synergies, particularly emphasizing the 'Treefolk' creature type. The card was designed to support this theme, rewarding players for filling their decks with forests and other tree-related cards, mirroring the deep connection the lore-based Treefolk have with their woodland home.
The artwork was created by illustrator Warren Mahy, who captured the stoic, arboreal essence of the Lorwyn forest inhabitants. Mahy’s design focuses on the creature's bark-like texture and imposing stance, which sought to convey the slow but inexorable strength associated with the Treefolk. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid addition to limited-play formats, praised for its ability to grow in power as the game progressed, fitting perfectly into the set's verdant and folklore-inspired aesthetic.
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