Lord Skitter, Sewer King
The Zeta Set 288 • uncommon
- Set
- The Zeta Set
- Collector number
- 288
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- MSCHF
What it does
Whenever another Rat you control enters, exile up to one target card from an opponent's graveyard.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, create a 1/1 black Rat creature token with "This token can't block."
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
Lord Skitter, Sewer King, numbered 288 in The Zeta Set, emerged during a period when the card game leaned heavily into grim, urban-fantasy motifs. Designed to serve as a high-utility commander for swarm-based strategies, the card captures the thematic essence of a subterranean monarch ruling over a city's ignored recesses. Its visual execution focuses on a dense, murky color palette that highlights the creature's scavenger-like physiology, grounding it within the overarching aesthetic of the set's grittier expansion cycle.
The character design was crafted to balance mechanical complexity with evocative world-building, aiming to provide players with a centerpiece for synergistic deck construction. Upon release, it was met with appreciation from the community for its flavor text and distinct art direction, which departed from the more traditional, heroic fantasy archetypes prevalent in earlier series. It has since become a recognized staple for collectors interested in the specific mechanical identity developed during The Zeta Set’s production run.
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