Boneyard Lurker
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths 178 • uncommon
- Set
- Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
- Collector number
- 178
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Nils Hamm
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Mutate 2 generic mana black mana or green mana black mana or green mana (If you cast this spell for its mutate cost, put it over or under target non-Human creature you own. They mutate into the creature on top plus all abilities from under it.)
Whenever this creature mutates, return target permanent card from your graveyard to your hand.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Boneyard Lurker was released in 2020 as part of the Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths set for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed to explore themes of mutation, monstrous evolution, and the symbiotic relationship between humans and giant beasts within a rugged, monster-heavy wilderness. As a card centered on the 'mutate' mechanic, it serves as a functional tool for graveyard recursion, allowing players to recover permanent cards from their discard piles when it enters the battlefield.
The artwork was provided by Nils Hamm, a long-standing contributor to the game known for his atmospheric and organic illustrative style. Hamm leaned into the set's aesthetic of unsettling biological synthesis, depicting the creature as a gnarled, skeletal entity emerging from the decay of the landscape. The design was received as a solid utility piece within the limited draft environment of the set, praised for its versatility in decks focused on the Sultai color identity.
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