Harvester of Souls
Jumpstart 243 • rare
- Set
- Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 243
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Slawomir Maniak
- Market price
- $2.46
What it does
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Whenever another nontoken creature dies, you may draw a card.
"He is judge, jury, and executioner because he killed them all."— Bishop Cawle of Elgaud
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Harvester of Souls was originally printed as a rare in the Avacyn Restored set for Magic: The Gathering in 2012, designed to capture the flavor of Innistrad’s gothic horror setting. It functions as a high-mana value creature that rewards the player for the death of other creatures, embodying the necromantic themes prevalent in black-aligned cards of that era. The artwork, illustrated by Aleksi Briclot, emphasizes the character's predatory nature through sharp, angular forms and a dark, ethereal color palette that defined the aesthetic of the block.
The card was later reprinted in the 2020 Jumpstart set, which was designed to introduce players to the game through semi-randomized, thematic packs. Harvester of Souls appeared in the 'Reanimated' deck archetype, serving as a powerful top-end finisher for players looking to capitalize on graveyard-based strategies. Its inclusion in this set was well-received by players for its balance of utility and intimidation, solidifying its status as a staple for casual Commander and limited play formats.
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