Lupine Prototype
Eldritch Moon Promos 197s • rare
- Set
- Eldritch Moon Promos
- Collector number
- 197s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Deruchenko Alexander
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
This creature can't attack or block unless a player has no cards in hand.
"Ludevic saw it in a dream and set to work immediately, every detail already known. Can such genius be taught?"— Stitcher Geralf
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Lupine Prototype card was released as a promotional item for the 2016 Magic: The Gathering expansion, Eldritch Moon. As part of the promotional suite for this set, the card was issued as a foil version to celebrate the release and provide players with a premium aesthetic option. The set's narrative centered on the transformation of the plane of Innistrad by the Eldrazi titan Emrakul, and the Lupine Prototype represents the horrific fusion of biological material and Eldrazi influence characteristic of the block's body-horror themes.
The illustration was crafted by artist Yeong-Hao Han, who sought to capture the unsettling, stitched-together essence of the creature. The design emphasizes a metallic, artificial wolf form, highlighting the card's mechanical reliance on a player having an empty hand to function. Upon its release, the card was noted by players for its unique risk-reward playstyle, serving as a distinct mechanical puzzle within the Eldritch Moon environment.
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