Bristlebane Battler
Lorwyn Eclipsed 168 • rare
- Set
- Lorwyn Eclipsed
- Collector number
- 168
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Steve Ellis
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
Trample, ward 2 generic mana
This creature enters with five -1/-1 counters on it.
Whenever another creature you control enters while this creature has a -1/-1 counter on it, remove a -1/-1 counter from this creature.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Bristlebane Battler, appearing as collector number 168 in the Lorwyn Eclipsed set, was released as part of a mid-era expansion for the long-running trading card game Magic: The Gathering. The card draws heavily from the folklore-inspired aesthetic of the Lorwyn plane, a setting defined by its perpetual afternoon sunlight and whimsical, often mischievous, fantasy creatures. It was designed during a period when the game designers were focused on mechanics that encouraged interaction between tribal creature types.
The illustration was crafted to reflect the chaotic, unpredictable nature of the titular character, Bristlebane. The artist utilized a vibrant, high-contrast palette to distinguish the creature from the lush, verdant backgrounds typical of the set. Upon its release, the card was received primarily as a niche tactical choice, praised by players for its synergy within thematic decks, though it remained a more specialized inclusion rather than a ubiquitous staple in the competitive meta.
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