Bitterblossom
Secret Lair Drop 1898 • mythic
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 1898
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Princess Hidir
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life and create a 1/1 black Faerie Rogue creature token with flying.
Invite one faerie and they'll bring the whole glade.
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
Bitterblossom originally debuted in the 2008 Magic: The Gathering set Morningtide, quickly becoming a defining card in competitive formats due to its potent, recurring token generation. This specific version, numbered 1898, was released as part of a specialized Secret Lair drop, a series designed by Wizards of the Coast to feature unique, artist-driven aesthetic reinterpretations of iconic cards.
The art for this iteration was created by Rebecca Guay, a longtime fan-favorite illustrator for the game. Known for her ethereal, watercolor-inspired style, Guay returned to the subject matter of this card with a more delicate and haunting approach than the original print, aiming to lean into the dark fairy tale motif that defines the card's mechanical flavor. It was received warmly by the collecting community, who frequently prioritize Guay’s distinctive visual identity.
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