Mycologist
Planar Chaos 27 • uncommon
- Set
- Planar Chaos
- Collector number
- 27
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on this creature.
Remove three spore counters from this creature: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.
Sacrifice a Saproling: You gain 2 life.
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
Mycologist was released in 2007 as part of the Planar Chaos expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed around the concept of an alternate reality where the color pie—the game's foundational philosophical system—had evolved differently, allowing creatures like this fungus-themed unit to appear in white, a color typically associated with order rather than decay.
The card was illustrated by Darrell Riche, who utilized a soft, painterly aesthetic to render the creature. The design focuses on the synergy between fungi and life-gain, reflecting the set's broader goal of providing players with mechanical twists on established archetypes. It remains a notable example of the creative risks Wizards of the Coast took during the Time Spiral block to recontextualize familiar creature types.
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