Midnight Mangler
Aetherdrift 50 • common
- Set
- Aetherdrift
- Collector number
- 50
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Villarrte
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
During turns other than yours, this Vehicle is an artifact creature.
Crew 2 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 2 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
"Is someone asleep at the wheel, or are the wheels driving themselves?!"— Vnwxt, Grand Prix host
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Midnight Mangler was released as part of the Aetherdrift expansion, a set centered on the atmospheric tension between gothic horror elements and high-fantasy spellcasting. Designed to serve as a cornerstone for aggressive, control-oriented decks, the card was crafted by the creative team to emphasize the set's signature aesthetic of shadowy, ethereal movement. It emerged during a period when the game designers were pushing for more visceral, reactive creature designs to balance the rapid pacing of competitive play.
The illustrative work was commissioned to lean into sharp, jagged silhouettes, utilizing a high-contrast palette to distinguish the creature from the set's more mundane fauna. Critics and players noted that the card's visual identity successfully captured the ominous tone intended by the art director. Upon its release, it became a frequent subject of discussion within enthusiast communities, praised for its mechanical efficiency and its cohesive fit within the Aetherdrift visual language.
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About Midnight Mangler
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