Magic: The Gathering

Blastoderm

Duel Decks: Garruk vs. Liliana 7 • common

Set: Duel Decks: Garruk vs. Liliana
Collector number: 7
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 2 generic mana green mana green mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green
Artist: Nils Hamm
Market price: $0.19

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Market

What it's worth

$0.19market price via TCGplayer · Aug 25, 2026$0.14 – $0.19 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common card, Blastoderm serves as a quintessential example of how a singular, focused mechanic can define a creature's presence on the battlefield. Its shroud ability makes it a persistent threat that forces opponents to contend with its power directly rather than through targeted interaction.

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Card face

What it does

Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

Fading 3 (This creature enters with three fade counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a fade counter from it. If you can't, sacrifice it.)

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Blastoderm was originally printed in the Nemesis expansion in 2000, designed as a powerful green creature representing a creature that eventually fades away. Its mechanic, fading, was intended to balance its high power and untargetability by limiting the number of turns it could remain on the battlefield, reflecting a design philosophy of creating impactful yet temporary board presence.

The version from Duel Decks: Garruk vs. Liliana, released in 2008, serves as a thematic inclusion within a curated matchup that highlights the conflict between the green-aligned Garruk Wildspeaker and the black-aligned Liliana Vess. The card's artwork, originally by Carl Critchlow, leans into the surreal, bio-organic aesthetic characteristic of early Magic: The Gathering creature design, emphasizing the creature's shifting, unstable nature.

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Other printings

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About

About Blastoderm

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