Gurmag Swiftwing
Khans of Tarkir 74 • uncommon
- Set
- Khans of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 74
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jeff Simpson
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
Flying, first strike, haste
"Anything a falcon can do, a bat can do in pitch darkness."— Urdnan the Wanderer
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
Gurmag Swiftwing was released in 2014 as part of the Khans of Tarkir expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the plane of Tarkir, a world defined by the influence of five warring dragon-themed clans, the card represents the Mardu Horde, a faction characterized by speed, aggression, and the brutal efficiency of their scouting forces. This creature design reflects the clan's reliance on swift aerial units to conduct hit-and-run strikes against their rivals.
The card was illustrated by Volkan Baga, an artist noted for his contributions to the game's high fantasy aesthetic. Baga rendered the creature as a monstrous, bat-winged humanoid reflecting the jagged, utilitarian armor style of the Mardu. Upon its release, the card became a notable inclusion in limited play environments due to its combination of haste, first strike, and flying, which allowed it to function as a versatile combatant that could exert early pressure on an opponent's life total.
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