Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
March of the Machine Commander 132 • rare
- Set
- March of the Machine Commander
- Collector number
- 132
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Titus Lunter
- Market price
- $13.18
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 introduced in the 2023 Magic: The Gathering set March of the Machine Commander. Designed as an Equipment card that represents the staff wielded by the planeswalker Nissa Revane during the Phyrexians' multiversal invasion, the item serves to bridge the gap between lore-heavy storytelling and functional gameplay mechanics. It was crafted to provide players with a way to integrate thematic equipment into green-aligned decks while offering a unique transformation ability that reflects the character's narrative arc during the conflict.
The card's artwork was commissioned from illustrator Titus Lunter, who has contributed to numerous Magic: The Gathering releases. Lunter utilized a distinct visual language to emphasize the artifact's connection to the natural world and the corrupted influence of the Phyrexians. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its efficiency and its ability to act as both a utility equipment and a creature-generating engine, solidifying its place as a reliable tool in the Commander format.
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