Case of the Trampled Garden
Murders at Karlov Manor 156 • uncommon
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor
- Collector number
- 156
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Maxime Minard
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
When this Case enters, distribute two +1/+1 counters among one or two target creatures you control.
To solve — Creatures you control have total power 8 or greater. (If unsolved, solve at the beginning of your end step.)
Solved — Whenever you attack, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature. It gains trample until end of turn.
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
Case of the Trampled Garden was released in 2024 as part of the Murders at Karlov Manor set for Magic: The Gathering. The card draws inspiration from the tropes of classic detective fiction, specifically the 'whodunit' genre, set against the backdrop of Ravnica, a sprawling plane-wide city known for its guilds. The set was designed to evoke a top-down mystery narrative where players investigate crimes, and the 'Case' card type was introduced to mechanically represent the process of gathering clues to solve a mystery.
The visual design of the card is attributed to illustrator Alayna Danner, who rendered the scene with a focus on environmental storytelling. Danner sought to capture the tension of a crime scene where the natural order has been disrupted, utilizing the distinctive aesthetic of Ravnica's guild-controlled districts to ground the mystery. Upon release, the card was noted for its utility in green-aligned decks that focus on creature power, serving as both an investigative tool and a thematic representation of uncovering hidden evidence.
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