Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
March of the Machine Commander 252 • rare
- Set
- March of the Machine Commander
- Collector number
- 252
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Mark Zug
- Market price
- $0.90
What it does
You may cast this card from your graveyard, but not from anywhere else.
As long as Haakon is on the battlefield, you may cast Knight spells from your graveyard.
When Haakon dies, you lose 2 life.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge was originally introduced in the 2006 Coldsnap expansion, a set designed to retroactively complete the Ice Age block. The character represents a powerful undead knight of the Order of the Ebon Hand, drawing heavily from the dark, gothic fantasy aesthetic established in the mid-1990s. The card's design features a unique mechanical constraint, allowing players to cast knight cards from their graveyard, which reinforces the thematic lore of a necromantic leader presiding over his fallen army.
This specific printing appeared in the 2023 March of the Machine Commander set. As part of a secondary release focused on the multiversal conflict within the Magic: The Gathering lore, this version features updated modern card templating while retaining the iconic character design. The illustration, handled by contemporary artists within the Wizards of the Coast stable, maintains the gritty, atmospheric visual language associated with the character's long-standing status as a fan-favorite commander in black-aligned knight tribal decks.
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