Gather the Townsfolk
Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed 12 • common
- Set
- Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed
- Collector number
- 12
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Dan Murayama Scott
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Create two 1/1 white Human creature tokens.
Fateful hour — If you have 5 or less life, create five of those tokens instead.
In the memories of those they lost lies the strength needed to defend their city.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gather the Townsfolk was originally released in the 2012 Magic: The Gathering set Dark Ascension. Designed as a common white sorcery, the card mechanically captures the flavor of Innistrad’s gothic horror setting, where villagers rally together against the encroaching threats of vampires, werewolves, and the undead. The artwork by Jason Chan depicts a huddled, fearful group clutching lanterns and pitchforks, emphasizing the desperate spirit of communal survival that defines the set's narrative.
This specific iteration of the card appeared in the 2016 Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed product, which pitted the human-led forces of the Church of Avacyn against the supernatural horrors of the plane. Within this pre-constructed environment, the card served as a foundational tool for the 'Blessed' deck, allowing players to generate board presence by creating two 1/1 Human tokens. It remains a staple for casual formats and pauper decks, valued for its efficient representation of the set's central struggle between fragile humanity and overwhelming darkness.
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