Liliana's Shade
Magic 2013 98 • common
- Set
- Magic 2013
- Collector number
- 98
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Eric Deschamps
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Swamp card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
black mana: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Liliana's Shade was released in the Magic 2013 core set, serving as a reimagining of a classic black creature archetype. Its design builds upon the 'Nantuko Shade' lineage, prioritizing a repeatable power-scaling ability fueled by swamp mana. This iteration was specifically crafted to support the set's thematic focus on Liliana Vess, integrating her character's necrotic aesthetic into a functional, aggressive black card.
The card features artwork by Mike Cea, who utilized deep shadows and vibrant purple accents to evoke Liliana’s signature necromantic magic. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid, reliable presence in limited formats and mid-range deck archetypes, valued for its ability to dominate late-game board states by converting surplus lands into incremental damage.
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