Diffusion Sliver
Secret Lair Drop 618 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 618
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Trevor Claxton
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Whenever a Sliver creature you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter that spell or ability unless its controller pays 2 generic mana.
"The hive shimmered, and its walls seemed a living mirror."— Hastric, Thunian scout
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Diffusion Sliver (collector number 618) was released as part of the 'Slivers' Secret Lair drop in 2021. This limited-run, print-on-demand product was designed by Wizards of the Coast to offer fans a stylized, thematic expansion of the Sliver creature type, which has been a staple of Magic: The Gathering since the Tempest expansion in 1997. The series utilized a distinct, neon-infused aesthetic to modernize the appearance of these hive-mind creatures while maintaining their iconic, elongated silhouette.
The artwork for this specific release was provided by illustrator Simon Goinard. Goinard leaned into a cinematic, high-contrast approach, emphasizing the alien biology of the Sliver through vibrant color palettes that departed from the traditional, grittier art style of earlier cards. Upon its release, the drop was well-received by players looking to upgrade their Sliver tribal decks with unique, serialized-style alternate art, solidifying its place as a recognizable collectible within the Secret Lair series.
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