Geier Reach Bandit // Vildin-Pack Alpha
Shadows over Innistrad 159 • rare
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad
- Collector number
- 159
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Slawomir Maniak
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Haste
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform this creature.
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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
Geier Reach Bandit was released in the 2016 Magic: The Gathering set Shadows over Innistrad, a gothic horror-themed expansion that revisited the plane of Innistrad. The card was designed to highlight the set's central mechanic of double-faced cards, representing the transformation from human to werewolf. It serves as a key enabler for tribal werewolf strategies, reflecting the set's narrative focus on the encroaching madness and lycanthropy affecting the local populace.
The artwork was illustrated by Jason Rainville, who captured the visceral transition between the human Bandit and the ferocious Vildin-Pack Alpha. The design aimed to provide a powerful incentive for players to build decks around transforming creatures, allowing them to bypass the typical turn-based restrictions of the werewolf mechanic. Upon release, it was well-received by competitive players for its efficiency and its ability to immediately impact the board state upon entry.
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