Birds of Paradise // Birds of Paradise
Secret Lair Drop 1675 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 1675
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Stephen Andrade
- Market price
- $44.08
What it does
Flying
tap: Add one mana of any color.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Birds of Paradise Secret Lair drop was released as part of a curated series of specialized Magic: The Gathering card releases. This specific iteration was designed to reimagine a foundational card in the game's history, which originally debuted in the Alpha set of 1993. The initiative aimed to provide long-term players with unique, artist-driven interpretations of iconic mechanics, moving away from the traditional high-fantasy art style toward more experimental and thematic aesthetic directions.
This version features artwork by Greg Hildebrandt, a prolific illustrator well-known for his contributions to fantasy and science fiction art. The design reflects a stylistic shift for the creature, focusing on a more intricate, vibrant portrayal that leans into the ethereal nature of the bird. Within the community, the card was received as a premium collectible, appreciated by players for its artistic departure from the original Christopher Rush illustration while maintaining the functional integrity that has kept the card a staple in various formats for decades.
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