Man-o'-War
Duel Decks Anthology: Jace vs. Chandra 8 • common
- Set
- Duel Decks Anthology: Jace vs. Chandra
- Collector number
- 8
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Jon J Muth
- Market price
- $0.26
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
The Man-o'-War card was originally released in the 1997 Visions expansion, designed as an efficient blue creature that allowed players to return a target creature to its owner's hand upon entering the battlefield. This 'tempo' ability made it a staple in various control and aggressive decks during the late 90s, offering a flexible way to disrupt an opponent's board state while maintaining board presence.
The specific version found in the 2014 Duel Decks Anthology: Jace vs. Chandra set features the haunting, painterly artwork of Jon J. Muth. Originally commissioned for the card's debut, Muth's illustration captures the creature's ethereal, jellyfish-like nature. The card's inclusion in this anthology collection was intended to provide players with a balanced, classic tool for the blue-aligned 'Jace' deck, highlighting the enduring utility of its enter-the-battlefield effect in modern gameplay.
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