Fauna Shaman
The Brothers' War 179 • rare
- Set
- The Brothers' War
- Collector number
- 179
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Nicholas Elias
- Market price
- $5.16
What it does
green mana, tap, Discard a creature card: Search your library for a creature card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
"I call on both predators and protectors, for now is a season of war."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Fauna Shaman was originally introduced in the Magic: The Gathering set Magic 2011, later receiving a prominent reprint as a retro-frame artifact card in The Brothers' War set released in 2022. This specific iteration serves as a homage to the game's history, utilizing the aesthetic style of the early 1990s to represent a creature that remains a staple of green-aligned decks. The card was designed to facilitate the search for specific creatures in a player's library, trading one resource for another to enhance the consistency of deck strategies.
The illustration for this card reflects the role of the shaman as a conduit for nature and survival. In the context of The Brothers' War, the retro-frame treatment was intended to evoke a sense of nostalgia among veteran players, tying the modern card mechanics back to the mechanical identity established over a decade prior. Its design focuses on synergy and utility, and upon its original and subsequent releases, it has been widely regarded by the community as a powerful, high-impact tool for decks that rely on graveyard interactions and creature-based combos.
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