Ghostly Pilferer
New Capenna Commander 223 • rare
- Set
- New Capenna Commander
- Collector number
- 223
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Craig J Spearing
- Market price
- $2.51
What it does
Whenever this creature becomes untapped, you may pay 2 generic mana. If you do, draw a card.
Whenever an opponent casts a spell from anywhere other than their hand, draw a card.
Discard a card: This creature can't be blocked this turn.
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
Ghostly Pilferer was originally printed in the 2020 set Core Set 2021, but this specific iteration was released in the 2022 New Capenna Commander product. The card serves as a versatile utility creature designed to support blue-aligned strategies by offering card filtering and evasion. It fits within the tradition of 'looter' effects in Magic: The Gathering, where players discard and draw cards to improve their hand quality while gaining incremental advantages.
The artwork was provided by Craig J. Spearing, a long-time contributor to the game known for his atmospheric depictions of fantasy creatures and spellcasters. For this piece, Spearing captured the spectral, ethereal nature of the Pilferer, emphasizing its translucent form and intent to move through solid objects. The design reflects the broader aesthetic of high-fantasy rogue archetypes, focusing on stealth and opportunistic playstyles.
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