Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Theros Beyond Death 169 • rare
- Set
- Theros Beyond Death
- Collector number
- 169
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Scott Murphy
- Market price
- $9.62
What it does
You may play an additional land on each of your turns.
Lands you control are every basic land type in addition to their other types.
"Vine-wreathed, he nurtures life among the dead."— Psemilla, Meletian poet
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
The Dryad of the Ilysian Grove was released in early 2020 as part of the Theros Beyond Death expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set drew heavy thematic inspiration from Greek mythology, focusing on the underworld and the interplay between mortal life and the divine. The card represents a nymph of the Ilysian Grove, a setting tied to the mythic afterlife, and was designed to provide players with utility through both mana fixing and the ability to play additional lands each turn.
The card’s artwork was illustrated by Magali Villeneuve, a renowned fantasy artist known for her atmospheric and detailed character portrayals within the game. Her design captures the ethereal, nature-bound aesthetic characteristic of the Theros plane. Upon release, the card saw significant competitive adoption in various constructed formats, where it became valued for its reliable performance and its synergy with complex land-based deck strategies.
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