Blightwidow
Mirrodin Besieged 77 • common
- Set
- Mirrodin Besieged
- Collector number
- 77
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Daniel Ljunggren
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Blightwidow was released in 2011 as part of the Mirrodin Besieged expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the artificial plane of Mirrodin, the card reflects the thematic conflict between the metallic inhabitants of the world and the encroaching corruption of the Phyrexians, who sought to rewrite biological life into terrifying, biomechanical forms. As a common creature, the card was designed to support the 'infect' mechanic, a signature trait of the set that emphasized the inevitability of the Phyrexian victory.
Artist Daniel Ljunggren illustrated the Blightwidow, focusing on the synthesis of arachnid biology and jagged, metallic armor. His design aimed to emphasize the creature's lethality, particularly its reach and ability to poison opponents, while fitting the bleak, industrial aesthetic of the Phyrexian faction. Upon its release, the card became a staple in limited play formats, noted by players for its efficiency as a defensive blocker capable of stalling ground assaults while posing a consistent threat to flying creatures.
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