Marchesa, the Black Rose
Secret Lair Drop 2009 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 2009
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red · Blue
- Artist
- Jay Howell
- Market price
- $4.07
What it does
Dethrone (Whenever this creature attacks the player with the most life or tied for most life, put a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Other creatures you control have dethrone.
Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it dies, return that card to the battlefield under your control at the beginning of the next end step.
Many of Marchesa's subjects would die for her. In fact, most of them have.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Marchesa, the Black Rose was originally introduced in the 2014 Magic: The Gathering expansion Conspiracy, designed by Wizards of the Coast to anchor a draft-centric gameplay experience. This specific iteration, collector number 2009, was released as part of a Secret Lair drop series, which reimagines established cards through specialized artistic lenses to provide collectors with unique, often stylized versions of iconic mechanics.
The artwork for this Secret Lair edition draws on a distinct aesthetic that contrasts with the traditional high-fantasy look of the base game. By focusing on dramatic silhouettes and thematic coloring, the illustration emphasizes the character's role as the cunning regent of Paliano. The release was well received by the community for its decorative approach to the card, serving both as a functional game piece and as a collectible art print for fans of the game's evolving lore.
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