Golgari Decoy
Return to Ravnica 127 • uncommon
- Set
- Return to Ravnica
- Collector number
- 127
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Marco Nelor
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
All creatures able to block this creature do so.
Scavenge 3 generic mana green mana green mana (3 generic mana green mana green mana, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put a number of +1/+1 counters equal to this card's power on target creature. Scavenge only as a sorcery.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Golgari Decoy was released in 2012 as part of the Return to Ravnica expansion, a set designed to revisit the fan-favorite urban plane of Ravnica. Within the game's lore, the Golgari Swarm functions as a subterranean guild that manages the city's waste and agriculture, utilizing the cycle of life and death. This creature serves as a mechanical representation of the guild's regenerative and deceptive nature, intended to force opponents to block its path while allowing other forces to maneuver undetected.
The card illustration was created by artist Igor Kieryluk, who focused on the grotesque, organic aesthetic characteristic of the Golgari aesthetic. His design emphasizes the fusion of fungal textures and rotting matter, aligning with the visual language established for the guild. Upon release, the card was received as a functional utility piece in limited play formats, prized by players for its ability to manipulate combat dynamics rather than for its raw power levels in competitive constructed decks.
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