Merciless Executioner
Secret Lair Drop 1025 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 1025
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Paolo Parente
- Market price
- $10.51
What it does
When this creature enters, each player sacrifices a creature of their choice.
Kommandos differ from usual Orks. They still want to kill you. They just want to surprise you before they do it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Merciless Executioner was originally released as part of the Secret Lair Drop Series, a specialized line of print-on-demand Magic: The Gathering cards introduced by Wizards of the Coast in 2019. These sets are designed to offer collectors unique, thematic, and often stylized artistic interpretations of existing game cards, departing from the standard visual language found in booster packs. This particular iteration of the card stands out for its bold departure from traditional fantasy aesthetics, utilizing a specific visual motif curated for the dedicated player base that seeks limited-edition collectibles.
The artistic direction for this drop leaned into contemporary graphic design, prioritizing striking color palettes and experimental illustrative techniques to redefine the card's iconic character. By reinterpreting an established card like Merciless Executioner, the creative team aimed to bridge the gap between functional game pieces and standalone art prints. Upon its release, the card was received as a polarizing but sought-after addition to the Secret Lair catalog, reflecting the broader market trend of prioritizing artistic flair and exclusivity within the collectible card game hobby.
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