Lurking Roper
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms 194 • uncommon
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
- Collector number
- 194
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Andrew Mar
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
This creature doesn't untap during your untap step.
Whenever you gain life, untap this creature.
"You see, stalac-tites grow down from the ceiling, while stalag-mites reach—AAHHHHHHHHH—"
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 Lurking Roper card was released in 2021 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, the first set to fully integrate the lore and aesthetics of Dungeons & Dragons into the card game. The design reflects the classic monster's behavior in tabletop play, where the creature mimics a stalactite to ambush unsuspecting adventurers, a mechanic represented here by the card's ability to trigger when an opponent enters the battlefield tapped.
The illustration was created by artist Svetlin Velinov, who has contributed extensively to the visual identity of Magic: The Gathering. Velinov focused on capturing the creature's deceptive, cave-dwelling nature by emphasizing its camouflaged, rocky textures and the unsettling, grasping tendrils hidden within its stony exterior. Upon its release, the card was widely recognized by players for its thematic accuracy, effectively translating the D&D creature's signature trap-style combat into the strategic framework of a trading card game.
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About Lurking Roper
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