Loam Dweller
Betrayers of Kamigawa 134 • uncommon
- Set
- Betrayers of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 134
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Paolo Parente
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped.
"You know its mood by the plants that spring up around it. When it is placid, fields of lilies flow in its wake; when it is angry, every stem has a thorn."— Isao, Enlightened Bushi
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Loam Dweller was released in 2005 as part of the Betrayers of Kamigawa set, the second expansion in the Kamigawa block for Magic: The Gathering. This set shifted the narrative focus toward the deepening conflict between the mortal realm and the spirit world, drawing heavy aesthetic inspiration from Japanese folklore and Shinto mythology. The card serves as a representative of the 'spirit' creature type, a central mechanic of the block that rewarded players for interacting with the graveyard and the unique spirit-focused tribal synergies of the plane.
The artwork for Loam Dweller was commissioned from the artist Glen Angus, whose work frequently defined the eerie and organic aesthetic of the era. Angus utilized a rich, earth-toned palette to emphasize the creature's connection to the soil and the terrestrial decay often associated with spirits residing in the loam. Upon its release, the card was noted for its utility in limited formats, where its ability to manipulate the land-based mechanics of the time provided a stable, albeit niche, role within green-aligned spirit decks.
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