Nephalia Smuggler
Avacyn Restored 69 • uncommon
- Set
- Avacyn Restored
- Collector number
- 69
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Matt Stewart
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
3 generic mana blue mana, tap: Exile another target creature you control, then return that card to the battlefield under your control.
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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
Nephalia Smuggler was released in 2012 as part of the Avacyn Restored expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set within the gothic horror world of Innistrad, the card reflects the desperate conditions of a plane struggling under the long-standing absence of its guardian angel, Avacyn. Mechanically, the card was designed to support the 'flicker' archetype, allowing players to exile and return creatures to the battlefield to trigger beneficial enter-the-battlefield effects.
The artwork for the card was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, who depicted a clandestine figure operating amidst the misty, maritime backdrop of the province of Nephalia. Kieryluk’s design leans into the thematic gloom of the set, utilizing a color palette of deep blues and greys to emphasize the secrecy and moral ambiguity of the Smuggler’s trade. Upon release, the card was noted for its utility in limited formats, where its ability to protect valuable creatures or reset their abilities proved highly effective.
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