Makeshift Mauler
Innistrad 65 • common
- Set
- Innistrad
- Collector number
- 65
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- James Ryman
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, exile a creature card from your graveyard.
"It always amazes me what perfectly good things people throw away."— Ludevic, necro-alchemist
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
Makeshift Mauler was released in 2011 as part of the Innistrad expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set drew heavily on Gothic horror tropes, and this card was designed to represent the stitched-together abominations common to the lore of the plane. Mechanically, it utilizes the graveyard as a resource, reflecting the necromantic themes prevalent in the set's blue and black card colors.
The card features artwork by Mike Dringenberg, a veteran artist known for his distinct, atmospheric style. Tasked with visualizing a construct held together by magical bindings and crude surgery, Dringenberg created a character that emphasizes the grotesque nature of the creature. Upon its release, it was regarded as a solid utility card for limited play, valued for its efficient power-to-cost ratio within the specific graveyard-focused environment of the Innistrad block.
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About Makeshift Mauler
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