Grateful Apparition
War of the Spark 17 • uncommon
- Set
- War of the Spark
- Collector number
- 17
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Izzy
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
Flying
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker, proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)
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
Grateful Apparition was released in May 2019 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion set War of the Spark. The set focused on a climactic conflict set on the plane of Ravnica, where the planeswalker Nicol Bolas summoned an army of eternalized undead to seize power. Within the narrative context of the set, the card represents the spirits of those who fell during the war, reflecting the somber, high-stakes atmosphere of the storyline.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, a frequent contributor to the game's visual identity. Voss utilized a ethereal, glowing aesthetic to distinguish the apparition from the more physically grounded undead forces in the set. Mechanically, the card was designed to support the proliferate keyword, a returning mechanic central to the set's strategic focus on manipulating counters. Upon its release, it was well-received by players focusing on white-blue draft archetypes and casual 'superfriends' decks that utilize planeswalker loyalty counters.
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