Daring Saboteur
Ixalan 49 • rare
- Set
- Ixalan
- Collector number
- 49
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Victor Adame Minguez
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
2 generic mana blue mana: This creature can't be blocked this turn.
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.
"They'll never see me coming."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Daring Saboteur was released in 2017 as part of the Ixalan set for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to highlight the set's central theme of exploration and piracy, specifically utilizing the 'explore' mechanic which allowed players to reveal the top card of their library to gain incremental advantages. It reflects the nautical, Mesoamerican-inspired aesthetic of the Plane of Ixalan, emphasizing the agile and opportunistic nature of the pirate factions prevalent in the expansion.
The card was illustrated by David Palumbo, a noted fantasy artist known for his atmospheric and painterly style. His depiction captures a moment of calculated movement, focusing on the saboteur's readiness to strike. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional, low-cost utility creature, favored by players looking for consistent deck-filtering options within blue-aligned aggressive strategies, fitting seamlessly into the set's emphasis on creature-based synergy.
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