Boar Umbra
Rise of the Eldrazi 179 • uncommon
- Set
- Rise of the Eldrazi
- Collector number
- 179
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +3/+3.
Umbra armor (If enchanted creature would be destroyed, instead remove all damage from it and destroy this Aura.)
"From in here, everything looks like dinner."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Boar Umbra was introduced in the 2010 Magic: The Gathering set Rise of the Eldrazi. As an Aura enchantment with the Totem Armor mechanic, it was designed to provide a protective layer for creatures, allowing the enchantment to be destroyed instead of the creature if the enchanted permanent would be dealt damage. This set focused on themes of titanic, world-ending entities, and the Umbra cycle provided essential utility for players seeking to preserve their board state against the set's board-clearing threats.
The card features artwork by Christopher Moeller, a long-time contributor to the game known for his painterly, dynamic style. Moeller’s illustration depicts the spectral, protective essence of a boar manifesting over a warrior, aligning with the set's thematic blend of high fantasy and otherworldly spirits. The card was well-received by the player base for its efficiency and reliability in Limited and Constructed formats, becoming a foundational example of the Totem Armor mechanic.
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