Marrow-Gnawer
The List CHK-124 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- CHK-124
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Wayne Reynolds
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
All Rats have fear.
tap, Sacrifice a Rat: Create X 1/1 black Rat creature tokens, where X is the number of Rats you control.
Marrow-Gnawer united three nezumi gangs when he slew their leaders in a single night. Now they call him their first lord.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Marrow-Gnawer was originally printed in the 2004 Champions of Kamigawa expansion, a set deeply inspired by Japanese mythology and folklore. Designed by Wizards of the Coast, the card serves as a legendary Rat Rogue that embodies the set's focus on tribal synergies, specifically utilizing the recurring swarm mechanic. It was conceptually crafted to lead decks centered around rat tribal identity, offering a powerful engine for token generation and evasion.
The artwork was commissioned from prolific fantasy illustrator Wayne Reynolds, whose high-energy style is a hallmark of the early 2000s Magic: The Gathering aesthetic. Reynolds focused on conveying the creature's feral, leadership-oriented nature, emphasizing the tactile and grotesque qualities of the Skittering lineage. The card has remained a popular choice for Commander players due to its unique ability to exponentially increase board presence, leading to its inclusion in The List, a curated selection of reprints integrated into modern booster packs.
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