Nervous Gardener
Murders at Karlov Manor 169 • common
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor
- Collector number
- 169
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Borja Pindado
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Disguise green mana (You may cast this card face down for 3 generic mana as a 2/2 creature with ward 2 generic mana. Turn it face up any time for its disguise cost.)
When this creature is turned face up, search your library for a land card with a basic land type, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Nervous Gardener was released in early 2024 as part of the Murders at Karlov Manor expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set within the iconic plane of Ravnica, the card reflects the aesthetic shift of the storyline, which moved away from high-fantasy warfare toward a top-down noir-inspired murder mystery theme. As a common green creature, it was designed to support the set's graveyard-focused mechanics, allowing players to manipulate the battlefield while maintaining the set's pervasive sense of unease and tension.
The card features artwork by illustrator Nino Vecia, who was tasked with capturing the anxious atmosphere of a Ravnican citizen caught in the middle of a city-wide conspiracy. The visual style emphasizes the gloom of the undercity, using lighting and character expression to convey the paranoia central to the mystery narrative. Upon release, the card was received primarily as a functional utility piece for Limited formats, appreciated by players for its ability to smooth out resource management during the early stages of a game.
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