Child of Night
Core Set 2019 89 • common
- Set
- Core Set 2019
- Collector number
- 89
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Ash Wood
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Lifelink
Sins that would be too gruesome in the light of day are made more pleasing in the dark of night.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Child of Night was released in the Core Set 2019 expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a functional reprint of a long-standing common creature card, it serves as a foundational element of the game’s black color identity, which frequently utilizes lifelink to emphasize the theme of parasitic endurance. The card is designed to provide players with a reliable two-drop creature that balances aggressive potential with the ability to stabilize a board state against faster decks.
The illustration for this iteration was rendered by artist Igor Kieryluk. Known for his work across the Magic: The Gathering multiverse, Kieryluk focused on the atmospheric, vampiric aesthetic typical of the game's darker fantasy elements. Upon its inclusion in the 2019 Core Set, the card was received as a standard utility piece, appreciated by players for its straightforward mechanical role in limited formats and its contribution to the set’s accessible, evergreen gameplay loop.
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