Mind Flayer
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos 63s • rare
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos
- Collector number
- 63s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Daarken
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Dominate Monster — When this creature enters, gain control of target creature for as long as you control this creature.
"Shed your thoughts and let my will flow through you."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Mind Flayer card was introduced as part of the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set, released in 2021 as a landmark collaboration between Wizards of the Coast and the Dungeons & Dragons franchise. This specific promotional variant, numbered 63s, features the distinct 'rulebook' aesthetic, which was meticulously designed to mimic the art style found in vintage D&D sourcebooks. The set was created to bridge the thematic gap between tabletop role-playing lore and the mechanics of Magic: The Gathering, offering players a nostalgic interpretation of iconic monsters.
The artwork for this particular card was produced by Titus Lunter, who captured the terrifying essence of the Mind Flayer through a stark, illustrative lens characteristic of early fantasy module covers. The design was intended to evoke a sense of curiosity and menace, grounding the ethereal horror of the creature in a tangible, historical medium. Upon its release, the card was well-received by both Magic players and Dungeons & Dragons enthusiasts for its faithful tribute to the game's cultural legacy.
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