Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander 343 • rare
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven Commander
- Collector number
- 343
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Titus Lunter
- Market price
- $5.88
What it does
Living weapon (When this Equipment enters, create a 0/0 black Phyrexian Germ creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +1/+1.
Whenever equipped creature attacks, you may search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Equip 3 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages Commander set. The card represents a pivotal moment in the narrative arc of the planeswalker Nissa Revane, specifically referencing her connection to the land and the magical essence of the plane of Zendikar. It was designed to function as an equipment card that embodies the themes of elemental growth and territorial bond central to Nissa's character identity.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Titus Lunter, a prolific contributor to the Magic: The Gathering franchise. Lunter focused on a visual language that blends organic, thorn-like aesthetics with the magical energy characteristic of Nissa’s power. Upon its release, the card was received as a versatile utility piece in Commander formats, valued for its ability to ramp mana and provide a consistent combat threat, fitting seamlessly into green-aligned decks that emphasize land synergy.
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