Circling Vultures
Weatherlight 64 • uncommon
- Set
- Weatherlight
- Collector number
- 64
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Una Fricker
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
Flying
You may discard this card any time you could cast an instant.
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this creature unless you exile the top creature card of your graveyard.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Circling Vultures was released in 1997 as part of the Weatherlight expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a set, Weatherlight served as the conclusion to the Mirage block’s storyline, introducing players to the crew of the skyship Weatherlight and deepening the game's intricate narrative world. The card was designed to function within the set’s mechanics, which frequently rewarded players for interactions with their own graveyards.
The card features artwork by the illustrator D. Alexander Gregory. His design aesthetic for this piece leaned into the gritty, macabre fantasy style common to the period, utilizing a muted palette to evoke the scavenging nature of the creatures. Upon release, the card was viewed primarily as a functional utility piece for black-aligned decks, recognized for its specific synergy with discard strategies rather than as a centerpiece of the competitive meta.
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