Crowd of Cinders
Shadowmoor 63 • uncommon
- Set
- Shadowmoor
- Collector number
- 63
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Carl Frank
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
Crowd of Cinders's power and toughness are each equal to the number of black permanents you control.
They envy the life-giving heat so much that they tear it from those who still possess it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Crowd of Cinders was released in May 2008 as part of the Shadowmoor set for Magic: The Gathering. The set introduced a theme centered on hybrid mana and the concept of a world locked in an eternal twilight, shifting away from the bright, sun-drenched aesthetic of the preceding Lorwyn block. Mechanically, the card was designed to leverage the set's focus on creatures with high power or toughness, rewarding players for deploying larger threats to the battlefield.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Jesper Ejsing, whose work often features high-fantasy subjects with evocative, painterly textures. Ejsing sought to capture the chaotic and fiery nature of the Shadowmoor environment, depicting the elemental entities that inhabit the gloom. Within the community, the card is remembered for its specific interaction with the 'persist' keyword and its role in limited-format draft strategies during the Shadowmoor block’s lifespan.
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