Fallen Askari
Visions 59 • common
- Set
- Visions
- Collector number
- 59
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Adrian Smith
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Flanking (Whenever a creature without flanking blocks this creature, the blocking creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.)
This creature can't block.
In troubled times, there are few greater sorrows than a wayward savior.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Fallen Askari was released in 1997 as part of the Visions expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was notable for being the first expansion designed with significant input from Japanese players and artists, marking a conscious effort by Wizards of the Coast to create a more global aesthetic. This particular card represents the influence of this collaboration, blending traditional fantasy tropes with the unique stylistic sensibilities introduced during this period of the game's development.
The card was illustrated by Roger Raupp, a frequent contributor to the game during the mid-to-late 1990s. Raupp’s approach for the Fallen Askari focused on capturing the martial, desert-dwelling nature of the creature type. The design sought to emphasize the card's flanking ability, a mechanic introduced in the set to represent agile, hit-and-run combat tactics, which ultimately influenced its reception as a reliable, if situational, utility creature in aggressive deck archetypes of the era.
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About Fallen Askari
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