Cruel Somnophage // Can't Wake Up
Wilds of Eldraine Promos 222p • rare
- Set
- Wilds of Eldraine Promos
- Collector number
- 222p
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana // 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jason A. Engle
- Market price
- $0.71
What it does
Cruel Somnophage's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creature cards in all graveyards.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cruel Somnophage is a creature card introduced in the Magic: The Gathering set Wilds of Eldraine, released in 2023. The set serves as a return to the plane of Eldraine, drawing heavy inspiration from classic fairy tales and high-fantasy folklore, reimagined with the game's unique mechanical sensibilities. This specific version, identified by the collector number 222p, is a promotional variant that features alternative art, designed to highlight the macabre and surreal aesthetic of the set's nightmare-themed creatures.
The card functions as a 'split' card, utilizing the Adventure mechanic, which allows players to cast the instant 'Can't Wake Up' before the creature itself enters the battlefield. The design team sought to capture the feeling of a recurring, inescapable dream, balancing high-risk gameplay with thematic resonance. As a promo, this item was distributed through various retail and organized play channels, intended to appeal to collectors who favor unique, narrative-driven illustrations that stand out from the standard print run.
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