Bear Umbra
Rise of the Eldrazi 177 • rare
- Set
- Rise of the Eldrazi
- Collector number
- 177
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Howard Lyon
- Market price
- $15.08
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has "Whenever this creature attacks, untap all lands you control."
Umbra armor (If enchanted creature would be destroyed, instead remove all damage from it and destroy this Aura.)
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
Bear Umbra was released in 2010 as part of the Rise of the Eldrazi set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to emphasize the theme of massive, world-consuming entities, with the enchantment mechanics of the 'Umbra' cycle serving as a key defensive layer. These cards introduced the 'totem armor' keyword, allowing a creature to survive lethal destruction by sacrificing the aura instead, a design choice intended to make creatures more resilient against the powerful board-wipe effects prevalent in that environment.
The artwork for Bear Umbra was created by illustrator Matt Cavotta. His work depicts a stylized, spectral bear spirit hovering over a warrior, visually communicating the protective and mana-ramping nature of the card. The piece was well-received by players for its dynamic composition and thematic connection to the nature-focused identity of green-aligned spells, solidifying its place as a staple card in casual Commander formats and cube drafts due to its ability to untap lands during combat.
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