Headhunter
Onslaught 156 • uncommon
- Set
- Onslaught
- Collector number
- 156
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card.
Morph black mana (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for 3 generic mana. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Headhunter was released in 2002 as part of the Onslaught expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set was designed to reintroduce the concept of creature types as a central gameplay mechanic, following the block-rotating nature of the game's competitive environment. The set's aesthetic and mechanical focus on the 'tribal' theme marked a shift toward more synergistic deck-building strategies that defined the era.
The card features artwork by Christopher Moeller, who was a frequent contributor to the game during this period. Moeller utilized a distinct, illustrative style to capture the grittiness associated with the black-aligned creatures of the set. Upon its release, Headhunter was received as a functional, low-cost utility creature, valued primarily for its discard ability in aggressive black decks that sought to disrupt an opponent's hand early in the game.
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