Kaervek, the Punisher
Outlaws of Thunder Junction 92 • rare
- Set
- Outlaws of Thunder Junction
- Collector number
- 92
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Cristi Balanescu
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
Whenever you commit a crime, exile up to one target black card from your graveyard and copy it. You may cast the copy. If you do, you lose 2 life. (Targeting opponents, anything they control, and/or cards in their graveyards is a crime. Copies of permanent spells become tokens.)
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Kaervek, the Punisher was released in 2024 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Outlaws of Thunder Junction. This expansion reimagined the game’s multiverse through the lens of a western-themed frontier plane, casting legendary figures as outlaws. Kaervek, a character originally introduced in the Mirage block as a powerful antagonist from the realm of Jamuraa, was reinvented here to fit the villainous, high-stakes aesthetic of the set.
The card was illustrated by Victor Adame Minguez, who captured the character’s dark, coercive nature through a striking, high-contrast visual style. The design team focused on his ability to punish opponents for casting spells, maintaining his historical identity as a disruptive force on the battlefield. Upon its debut, the card was well-received by players for its synergy within black-red decks, particularly for its utility in competitive Commander formats.
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