Glistening Dawn
March of the Machine 187 • rare
- Set
- March of the Machine
- Collector number
- 187
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Chris Ostrowski
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
Incubate X twice, where X is the number of lands you control. (To incubate X, create an Incubator token with X +1/+1 counters on it and "2 generic mana: Transform this token." It transforms into a 0/0 Phyrexian artifact creature.)
Unleashed on new worlds, the Phyrexians were driven by a simple imperative: spread and conquer.
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
Glistening Dawn was released in 2023 as part of the March of the Machine expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed as a rare green sorcery, reflecting the set's central narrative theme of the Phyrexian invasion of the multiverse. The mechanics were crafted to represent the corruption of nature by the Phyrexians, specifically utilizing the Incubate keyword to create Phyrexian creature tokens while simultaneously providing a mana sink to buff them, illustrating the encroaching spread of the oil.
The artwork for this card was created by artist Livia Prima, who has contributed extensively to the visual identity of recent Magic sets. Prima utilized a palette dominated by organic greens juxtaposed with the distinct, metallic artifice associated with the Phyrexian aesthetic. Upon release, the card was received by the player community as a versatile tool for midrange strategies, particularly in Limited formats, due to its ability to function both as an early-game creature generator and a late-game threat amplifier.
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