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Magic: The Gathering

Historian of Zhalfir

Core Set 2021 325 • uncommon

Set
Core Set 2021
Collector number
325
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
2 generic mana blue mana blue mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Blue
Artist
Denman Rooke
Market price
$0.06
$0.06est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
0copies listed for sale
Card face

What it does

Whenever this creature attacks, if you control a Teferi planeswalker, draw a card.

"Come and listen. I'll tell you the story of a nation lost to time, and of the man who caused it."
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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Historian of Zhalfir was released in 2020 as part of the Core Set 2021 for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The card draws upon the lore of Zhalfir, a prominent nation within the game's expansive Dominaria plane known for its sophisticated culture and phasing magic. Its introduction was intended to provide a nod to long-term players familiar with the history of the Mirage block, where Zhalfirian characters first appeared.

The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Magali Villeneuve, who opted for a dignified and scholarly aesthetic that reflects the character's role as a keeper of history. Villeneuve’s work is frequently praised for its detailed portraiture and atmospheric lighting, and in this piece, she aimed to capture a sense of calm intellectualism amidst the high-fantasy setting of the game. It was received as a functional utility card, appreciated by players for its thematic consistency with the set's broader return to classic Magic iconography.

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