Dina, Essence Brewer
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander 1 • mythic
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven Commander
- Collector number
- 1
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Pauline Voss
- Market price
- $2.01
What it does
Whenever you sacrifice a creature, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.
2 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice another creature: You gain X life and put X +1/+1 counters on target creature you control, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Dina, Essence Brewer was introduced as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages Commander expansion in 2021. Designed to showcase the Witherbloom College, which focuses on the intersection of life and death, the card serves as a mechanical representation of the college's essence-draining philosophy. The set was created to expand the depth of the Strixhaven plane, offering players a legendary creature that rewards the synergy between gaining life and draining opponents.
The artwork was commissioned from Pauline Voss, who utilized her signature style to depict Dina as a student of biology and dark magic. Voss intended to capture the character's dual nature by balancing the vibrant, organic aesthetic of Witherbloom with a sense of underlying peril. Upon release, the design was well-received by the Commander community for its efficient integration of mechanics and thematic cohesion, making it a popular choice for deck builders focusing on Golgari-aligned life gain strategies.
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