Dauthi Slayer
Arena League 2002 4 • rare
- Set
- Arena League 2002
- Collector number
- 4
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Dermot Power
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
This creature attacks each combat if able.
"A wisp of life remains in the undergloom of Death: a visible form, though no heart beats within it."— Homer, *The Iliad*, trans. Fitzgerald
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Dauthi Slayer card from the 2002 Arena League series was released as a promotional incentive for participants in Wizards of the Coast's organized play program. The Arena League was designed to encourage local game store participation by awarding players with unique, alternate-art versions of existing Magic: The Gathering cards. This specific printing features artwork by DiTerlizzi, whose dark, stylized aesthetic defined much of the visual identity for the Tempest block era in which the card originally debuted.
The design of the Dauthi Slayer prioritizes its role as an efficient aggressive creature, characterized by the shadow keyword, which limits interaction to other shadow-enabled creatures. By the time this promotional version was distributed in 2002, the card had already solidified its reputation as a staple in fast-paced black-aligned decks. The Arena League framing, distinct from the standard card frame of the era, reflects a transitional period in Magic's history where promotional cards became highly sought after by players and collectors alike for their limited availability.
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