Misfortune Teller
New Capenna Commander 139 • rare
- Set
- New Capenna Commander
- Collector number
- 139
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Nils Hamm
- Market price
- $0.38
What it does
Deathtouch
Whenever this creature enters or deals combat damage to a player, exile target card from a graveyard. If it was a creature card, create a 2/2 black Rogue creature token. If it was a land card, create a Treasure token. Otherwise, you gain 3 life.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Misfortune Teller was released in 2022 as part of the Streets of New Capenna Commander set, a collection themed around a sprawling art deco metropolis controlled by five warring crime families. The card belongs to the Obscura Operation deck, which reflects the faction's penchant for espionage, information brokering, and magical manipulation. The design aims to capture the thematic essence of the Obscura's guild-leader aesthetic, emphasizing their role as watchers and manipulators of destiny.
The card was illustrated by Nils Hamm, a long-standing artist in the Magic: The Gathering catalog known for his distinctively painterly and atmospheric style. Hamm’s depiction of the Misfortune Teller utilizes a moody, dark color palette that evokes the smoke-filled, noir-inspired atmosphere of New Capenna. The work was received as a strong thematic fit for the set, praised for how it visually represents the card's mechanical ability to peer into the deck and alter the sequence of upcoming events.
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