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
- $0.24
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 expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on themes of mutation, monstrous evolution, and the bond between humans and colossal beasts. As an uncommon creature card, it was designed to support the set's specific 'mutate' keyword mechanic, which allows players to stack creatures to gain combined abilities and stat modifiers.
The card features artwork by illustrator Johannes Voss, who rendered the creature as a jagged, skeletal predator emerging from a graveyard environment. Voss aimed to evoke the dark, biological horror aesthetic prevalent in the Ikoria plane. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional utility piece in limited play formats, noted for its ability to retrieve permanents from the graveyard, reinforcing the set's focus on cyclical resource management.
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