Man-o'-War
The List A25-64 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- A25-64
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Jon J Muth
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
When this creature enters, return target creature to its owner's hand.
"Beauty to the eye does not always translate to the touch."— Naimah, Femeref philosopher
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Man-o'-War was originally introduced in the Magic: The Gathering set Visions, released in 1997. Designed to provide a powerful, tempo-oriented effect, the card became a staple in blue decks for its ability to bounce a creature to its owner's hand while leaving a 2/2 body on the battlefield. The artwork, created by Jesper Myrfors, depicts the creature as a surreal, jellyfish-like entity, fitting the theme of the Mirage block's tropical and coastal aesthetic.
This specific printing comes from The List, a curated selection of cards that Wizards of the Coast inserts into Set Boosters to introduce players to classic Magic history. By including cards like Man-o'-War, the developers aimed to provide newcomers and veteran collectors with accessible versions of iconic gameplay pieces. The card has maintained a reputation as one of the most efficient blue creatures in the game's history, frequently appearing in cube drafts and legacy formats where creature-based interaction remains vital.
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