Markov Dreadknight
Shadows over Innistrad Promos 122 • rare
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad Promos
- Collector number
- 122
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Cynthia Sheppard
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Flying
2 generic mana black mana, Discard a card: Put two +1/+1 counters on this creature.
The destruction of Markov Manor made the surviving members of the bloodline more dangerous.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Markov Dreadknight was released as a promotional card for the Shadows over Innistrad set in 2016. It features artwork by Zack Stella, who captured the gothic horror aesthetic central to the Innistrad plane. As a promotional release, this specific version of the card was distributed through Friday Night Magic events, offering players a unique aesthetic variant of the card to incentivize local tournament participation during the expansion's release cycle.
The design of the Markov Dreadknight reflects the set's thematic focus on madness and vampiric influence, utilizing a dark, atmospheric palette consistent with the horror tropes of the gothic-themed expansion. The card's mechanics emphasize the 'madness' keyword, a hallmark of the Shadows over Innistrad block, which allows players to cast spells for discounted costs when discarded. It was received as a functional, mid-tier utility card during the Standard rotation, valued primarily for its specific synergy with discard-oriented strategies.
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