Blossoming Tortoise
Wilds of Eldraine 163 • mythic
- Set
- Wilds of Eldraine
- Collector number
- 163
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Simon Dominic
- Market price
- $4.90
What it does
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, mill three cards, then return a land card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
Activated abilities of lands you control cost 1 generic mana less to activate.
Land creatures you control get +1/+1.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Blossoming Tortoise was released in 2023 as part of the Wilds of Eldraine expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to support land-based archetypes within the set, specifically providing a unique utility effect that reduces the activation cost of creature abilities while bolstering the power and toughness of creature lands. This card serves as a thematic continuation of the whimsical, storybook aesthetic that defines the Eldraine plane, blending fairy-tale motifs with the mechanics of resource management.
The artwork for Blossoming Tortoise was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who captured the creature as a living ecosystem, with a sprawling garden growing directly upon its shell. This design emphasizes the card's mechanical identity, visually representing the connection between nature and the battlefield. Upon its release, the card was received favorably by the community for its niche but powerful role in Commander and competitive formats, where it quickly became a staple for decks focused on land synergies.
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