Illusory Ambusher
Bloomburrow Commander 167 • uncommon
- Set
- Bloomburrow Commander
- Collector number
- 167
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Steve Argyle
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, draw that many cards.
"Violence is the food it craves. Feed it if you dare."— Doriel, mentor of Mistral Isle
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Illusory Ambusher was released in 2024 as part of the Bloomburrow Commander set, a collection themed around a whimsical, anthropomorphic woodland setting. This card was designed for the Magic: The Gathering Commander format, specifically appearing in the Peace Offering preconstructed deck, which emphasizes group-hug mechanics and communal resource sharing.
The art was illustrated by Ovidio Cartagena, who leaned into the cozy, storybook aesthetic that defines the Bloomburrow plane. The design portrays a fox-like figure utilizing shadows and trickery, fitting the creature's flash ability and card-draw mechanic, which rewards players for interacting during opponents' turns. The card was well-received by players for its efficiency in blue-aligned control and utility strategies.
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