Gilder Bairn
The List EVE-152 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- EVE-152
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana or blue mana green mana or blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · Blue
- Artist
- Nils Hamm
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
2 generic mana green mana or blue mana, untap: Double the number of each kind of counter on target permanent. (untap is the untap symbol.)
Do the glowing trinkets show it the way home, or do they set a twisted path for someone else to follow?
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gilder Bairn first appeared in the 2010 Magic: The Gathering expansion Scars of Mirrodin. Designed as part of the set's focus on the metallic plane of Mirrodin, the card reflects the aesthetic of the vedalken people, who were often depicted experimenting with the volatile oil of the Phyrexians. The illustration by Min Yum captures the creature's ethereal and somewhat unsettling nature, intended to evoke the technological body-horror themes prevalent throughout the block.
The version from 'The List' is a reprint featured in later sets, specifically curated by Wizards of the Coast to bring older, mechanically unique cards into modern circulation. Because the card offers a niche ability to manipulate counters on permanents, it has maintained a consistent, if specialized, utility among players of the Commander format. It is regarded as a quintessential example of the 'weird science' design space that the Scars of Mirrodin block sought to explore.
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