Fleeting Image
Seventh Edition 74 • rare
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 74
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Dave Dorman
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
1 generic mana blue mana: Return this creature to its owner's hand.
"It was as if we fought a shadow."— Onean soldier
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
Fleeting Image was released in 2001 as part of the Seventh Edition core set for Magic: The Gathering. As a core set, Seventh Edition functioned as a foundational collection intended to stabilize the game's mechanics and provide a consistent base for players after several years of complex expansion cycles. The inclusion of this card aimed to offer a repeatable utility creature for blue-aligned decks, emphasizing the game's focus on evasion and strategic resource management during that era.
The card features the distinct illustrative work of Dave Dorman, an artist widely recognized for his textured, painterly contributions to the Star Wars expanded universe and various fantasy properties. Dorman utilized a moody, atmospheric lighting style to bring the ethereal nature of the creature to life, matching the thematic intent of the card's ability to return to its owner's hand. Upon release, the artwork was praised for its depth and stylistic departure from the more rigid digital illustrations prevalent in contemporary card design.
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