Misery's Shadow
The Brothers' War 107 • rare
- Set
- The Brothers' War
- Collector number
- 107
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
If a creature an opponent controls would die, exile it instead.
1 generic mana: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
In the ruins of Kroog, only anguish thrived.
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
Misery's Shadow was released in 2022 as part of The Brothers' War, a Magic: The Gathering expansion set that returned to the lore of the franchise's foundational conflict between brothers Urza and Mishra. The set was designed to evoke the aesthetic of early 20th-century industrial warfare and the apocalyptic environmental collapse that defined the storyline. Within the game's mechanics, the card functions as a resource-intensive creature that scales in power, reflecting the themes of escalating conflict and sacrifice inherent to the Brothers' War narrative.
The card was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, a veteran artist known for his dark and visceral fantasy style. In rendering Misery's Shadow, Kieryluk leaned into the grim, shadow-bound aesthetic of the set, emphasizing a figure that embodies the corruption and despair wrought by the war. The illustration was received positively by players for its atmospheric depth and its visual consistency with the darker undertones of the set's portrayal of the Phyrexians and the devastating machines of the era.
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