Faerie Swarm
Shadowmoor 37 • uncommon
- Set
- Shadowmoor
- Collector number
- 37
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
- Market price
- $0.87
What it does
Flying
Faerie Swarm's power and toughness are each equal to the number of blue permanents you control.
Untouched by the Aurora, Oona's faeries greeted the night like any other day.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Faerie Swarm was released in May 2008 as part of the Shadowmoor expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set marked a tonal shift for the game, moving away from the bright, high-fantasy visuals of the preceding Lorwyn block into a darker, more unsettling version of the same plane as it underwent a magical transformation. The card reflects this atmospheric transition, focusing on the encroaching gloom that defined the Shadowmoor narrative.
The card features artwork by Christopher Moeller, a prolific illustrator known for his dramatic, painterly style. His design depicts a cluster of Faeries shrouded in the set's signature murky, twilight aesthetic. Mechanically, the card was designed to leverage the set's unique mechanics involving mana symbols and color identity, serving as a tactical piece intended to reward players for maintaining a consistent board state within the blue-black color pairing.
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