Faceless Butcher
Time Spiral Timeshifted 43
- Set
- Time Spiral Timeshifted
- Collector number
- 43
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Daren Bader
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
When this creature enters, exile another target creature.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Faceless Butcher was originally printed as a common in the Torment expansion of 2002, designed as part of the set's focus on the color black and its mechanical ability to exile creatures. Its inclusion in the 2006 Time Spiral Timeshifted set served as a deliberate homage to the game's past, featuring the original card frame and expansion symbol to evoke nostalgia for earlier eras of Magic: The Gathering. These cards were distributed as special inserts in booster packs, functioning as a curated list of influential or memorable designs from the game's history.
The card's art was created by Brom, a renowned fantasy illustrator known for his dark and visceral aesthetic. His work on the Faceless Butcher sought to embody the unsettling nature of the creature, utilizing a stark, moody palette that aligned with the Torment set's grim themes. The design was well-received by players for its utility in limited play and its distinct, atmospheric visual identity, which remains a signature example of the style defined by the game's early creative direction.
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