Magic: The Gathering

Gale Swooper

Core Set 2021 20 • common

Set: Core Set 2021
Collector number: 20
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 3 generic mana white mana
Type: Creature
Colors: White
Artist: Johann Bodin
Market price: $0.16

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$0.16market price via TCGplayer · Aug 25, 2026$0.09 – $0.16 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This common card represents a functional staple for players looking to balance their deck's aerial capabilities. Its inclusion in this foundational set makes it a consistent piece for those interested in the structural reliability of a collection.

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Card face

What it does

Flying

When this creature enters, target creature gains flying until end of turn.

"Be glad the griffin set you back on your feet when it was done with you. My goat wasn't so lucky."— Arram, goatherd

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Gale Swooper was released in 2020 as part of the Core Set 2021 for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Wizards of the Coast, this set was intended to serve as a foundational entry point for new players while providing reprints and new mechanical designs to seasoned veterans. The card represents the blue color identity, focusing on the game's core principles of manipulation and aerial utility.

The artwork for the Gale Swooper was illustrated by Titus Lunter, a prolific artist in the fantasy gaming space known for his evocative, painterly style. Lunter was tasked with capturing the essence of a swift, avian creature in a high-fantasy setting, emphasizing the creature's speed and agility. Upon its release, the card was received as a standard functional piece for the Limited format, praised for its straightforward design and its contribution to the overall draft environment of the set.

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