Fauna Shaman
Magic 2011 172 • rare
- Set
- Magic 2011
- Collector number
- 172
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $3.92
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.
She wears the talismans of every creature she can evoke.
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 introduced as a rare creature in the Magic 2011 core set, released by Wizards of the Coast in July 2010. Designed to serve as a successor to the iconic card Survival of the Fittest, it offers a repeatable search mechanic that allows players to discard a creature card to tutor for a specific creature from their library. This utility made it a staple in green-based creature decks, particularly those relying on toolbox strategies that require finding specific answers or engines to control the pace of the game.
The artwork was provided by Steve Prescott, a prolific illustrator known for his dynamic and slightly stylized character work within the Magic: The Gathering multiverse. Prescott’s depiction of the shaman emphasizes the druidic, nature-focused aesthetic of the card, utilizing earthy tones and sharp lines to convey a sense of primal energy. Upon its release, the card was well-received by competitive players for its tactical flexibility, though it remains a subject of nostalgia for those who favored the set's contribution to the evolution of green creature utility.
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