Metropolis Sprite
Gatecrash 42 • common
- Set
- Gatecrash
- Collector number
- 42
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Scott Chou
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
Flying
blue mana: This creature gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
"Well, if that goblin didn't want his tongue pierced, he shouldn't have stuck it out at me."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Metropolis Sprite was released in 2013 as part of the Gatecrash expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set within the Ravnica plane, this card depicts the urban-dwelling faeries associated with House Dimir, a guild defined by its clandestine operations and information gathering. It was designed to emphasize the mechanics of the set, specifically the cipher ability, which allows players to embed spells into their creatures to trigger repetitive effects during combat.
The artwork for the card was created by illustrator Clint Cearley, who has contributed to the game extensively since the early 2010s. Cearley opted for a sleek, shadowy aesthetic that captures the Sprite's role as a silent scout amidst the sprawling cityscape of Ravnica. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional utility piece for limited formats, noted by players for its efficiency in decks that prioritize evasion and tactical advantage.
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