Faerie Impostor
Return to Ravnica 39 • uncommon
- Set
- Return to Ravnica
- Collector number
- 39
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Johann Bodin
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless you return another creature you control to its owner's hand.
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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
Faerie Impostor was released in 2012 as part of the Return to Ravnica set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set marked a return to the popular Ravnica plane, a world defined by its sprawling, city-wide cityscape and the complex political influence of ten distinct guilds. This card represents the Blue color identity, specifically tied to the mechanics of the Azorius Senate and the general utility of evasive, low-cost creatures in the game's competitive environments.
The card was illustrated by David Palumbo, who aimed to capture the ethereal and deceptive nature of the Faerie creature type. His design emphasizes a sense of movement and trickery, fitting for a creature that interacts with the battlefield by forcing the player to return another permanent to their hand. Upon its release, it was recognized by players as a functional piece in tempo-oriented decks, praised for its efficiency in leveraging enters-the-battlefield effects while maintaining pressure in the air.
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