Man-o'-War
Masters 25 64 • common
- Set
- Masters 25
- Collector number
- 64
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Jon J Muth
- Market price
- $0.22
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 1997 Visions expansion as a blue creature capable of bouncing another creature back to its owner's hand upon entering the battlefield. This mechanic, colloquially known as a 'tempo play,' cemented the card's status as a quintessential staple of blue control and tempo strategies, offering both board presence and disruption in a single, efficient package.
The version from the Masters 25 set, released in 2018 to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of Magic: The Gathering, features updated layout aesthetics while retaining the original artwork by Donato Giancola. This particular printing was included to pay homage to the card's enduring legacy in limited and constructed formats, maintaining the same thematic focus on oceanic versatility and tactical battlefield management that defined its debut.
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