Ghost Hounds
Homelands 49 • uncommon
- Set
- Homelands
- Collector number
- 49
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jeff A. Menges
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
Vigilance
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a white creature, this creature gains first strike until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ghost Hounds was released in 1995 as part of the Homelands expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was designed to flesh out the lore of the plane of Ulgrotha, a gothic, horror-influenced world plagued by ancient evils. The card reflects the set's broader thematic focus on darker, folk-horror tropes, casting these spectral creatures as inhabitants of a desolate and isolated realm.
The artwork was provided by Jeff A. Menges, a prolific contributor to the game's early aesthetic. Menges utilized his characteristic dark, moody illustration style to capture the ethereal and unsettling nature of the hounds. While Homelands is often remembered by players for its unconventional mechanics and lower power level relative to its predecessors, the art of the period remains a touchstone for collectors interested in the foundational visual identity of the game.
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About Ghost Hounds
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