Meandered Towershell
Mystery Booster 2 578 • rare
- Set
- Mystery Booster 2
- Collector number
- 578
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Hung Nguy
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has islandwalk and "Whenever this creature attacks, exile it and Meandered Towershell. Return it to the battlefield under your control tapped and attacking at the beginning of the declare attackers step on your next turn, then return Meandered Towershell to the battlefield under its owner's control attached to that creature."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
Meandered Towershell originally appeared in the 2014 Magic: The Gathering set Khans of Tarkir, designed by Wizards of the Coast as part of the Abzan clan. It was envisioned as a slow but formidable creature that rewarded players for allowing it to attack multiple times, reflecting the patient and defensive flavor associated with its faction. The creature's unique mechanical design, which involves exiling itself and returning to the battlefield, was intended to evoke the image of a massive beast retreating into its shell for protection before re-emerging.
The card was included in the 2024 Mystery Booster 2 set, a curated compilation designed to celebrate the game's expansive history through reprints. While the card is not considered a competitive staple, it remains a favorite among casual players who enjoy its quirky interaction and distinct, heavy-duty art style. It occupies a space in the game's history as a quintessential example of 'battlecruiser magic,' where the focus is on high-toughness, high-cost creatures that fundamentally shift the board state over several turns.
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