Kelpie Guide
Strixhaven: School of Mages 45 • uncommon
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Collector number
- 45
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ilse Gort
- Market price
- $0.34
What it does
tap: Untap another target permanent you control.
tap: Tap target permanent. Activate only if you control eight or more lands.
Kelpies are drawn to paradoxes, making them ideal companions for Quandrix mages.
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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Where it came from
The Kelpie Guide card was introduced as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for Magic: The Gathering, released in 2021. The set was designed around the theme of a magical university, featuring five distinct colleges that reflect different styles of spellcasting. As an uncommon card, the Kelpie Guide was crafted to support the 'Simic' color identity, which focuses on the harmonious blend of blue and green mana, often emphasizing themes of growth, aquatic life, and utility within the game's mechanics.
The visual design of the card is the work of illustrator Wisnutanu Dharmmaka, who captured the creature in a lush, scholarly setting consistent with the Strixhaven campus aesthetics. The artwork aims to depict the kelpie not just as a creature of folklore, but as a helpful guide within the university archives or natural pools. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional tool for Limited play, valued by players for its ability to manipulate the battlefield by untapping creatures or lands, reflecting the intellectual and adaptive nature of its affiliated college.
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