Chilling Shade
Coldsnap 53 • common
- Set
- Coldsnap
- Collector number
- 53
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jeff Nentrup
- Market price
- $0.13
What it does
Flying
S symbol: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. (S symbol can be paid with one mana from a snow source.)
Rimewind necromancers caught travelers in mystical blizzards then trapped their spirits in the mist of their final frozen breaths.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Chilling Shade was released in 2006 as part of the Coldsnap expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set was uniquely designed as a thematic successor to the 1995 Ice Age block, completing a long-awaited trilogy set on the frozen plane of Dominaria. It aimed to evoke the harsh, survivalist aesthetic of its predecessors, focusing on cold-themed mechanics like snow-covered lands and the returning cumulative upkeep cost.
The card was illustrated by Dave Dorman, a veteran artist known for his distinctively painterly and atmospheric style often associated with science fiction and fantasy franchises. His depiction of the Shade emphasizes a skeletal, spectral figure cloaked in icy ethereal energies, aligning with the dark, biting cold aesthetic Wizards of the Coast sought to establish for the set's black-aligned creatures.
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