Emeria Shepherd
Battle for Zendikar 22 • rare
- Set
- Battle for Zendikar
- Collector number
- 22
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Cynthia Sheppard
- Market price
- $2.82
What it does
Flying
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may return target nonland permanent card from your graveyard to your hand. If that land is a Plains, you may return that nonland permanent card to the battlefield instead.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Emeria Shepherd was introduced in the 2015 Magic: The Gathering set Battle for Zendikar, which revisited the iconic plane of Zendikar as its inhabitants fought against the world-consuming Eldrazi titans. As a rare creature card, it was designed to embody the themes of the set, specifically the 'Landfall' mechanic that rewards players for playing land cards. The card's ability to return permanents from the graveyard to the battlefield reflects the connection between the plane's life force and the lingering spirits of the fallen.
The card was illustrated by Cynthia Sheppard, who focused on ethereal, angelic imagery that aligns with the aesthetic of the angelic host of Zendikar. Her design emphasizes a celestial and restorative quality, portraying the shepherd as a guardian figure amidst the chaos of the set's narrative conflict. Upon release, the card was received as a strong value-generating piece for Commander and casual formats, valued for its durability and synergy with land-heavy deck strategies.
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