Mindclaw Shaman
The List M13-142 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- M13-142
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Slawomir Maniak
What it does
When this creature enters, target opponent reveals their hand. You may cast an instant or sorcery spell from among those cards without paying its mana cost.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Mindclaw Shaman was originally released in the Magic: The Gathering set Magic 2013, which debuted in the summer of 2012. The card was designed as a rare red creature intended to capture the chaotic, opportunistic nature of the goblin shaman archetype. Mechanically, it allows a player to cast an instant or sorcery spell from an opponent's hand, embodying a disruptive 'red-mage' strategy that punishes opponents for hoarding powerful spells.
The artwork for the card was created by Greg Staples, a long-time illustrator for the franchise known for his moody, painterly style. Staples crafted the Shaman to look erratic and feral, emphasizing the red mana color pie's themes of impulse and unpredictability. When it appeared in The List—a curated selection of reprints integrated into modern booster packs—it served to introduce newer players to unique older mechanics while maintaining the card's status as a flavorful, albeit niche, utility piece.
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