Nightshade Stinger
Jumpstart 258 • common
- Set
- Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 258
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Mark Poole
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
Flying
This creature can't block.
"Most faeries are harmless pranksters. Every now and again, though, you get one that crosses over from mischievous to malicious."— Gaddock Teeg
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Nightshade Stinger was released in 2020 as part of the Jumpstart set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to be a self-contained, theme-based play experience, allowing players to shuffle two packs together to create a functional deck. This card specifically features in the 'Discard' themed deck, reflecting the set's goal of introducing iconic mechanics and tribal synergies to a broader audience of both new and veteran players.
The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who utilized a dark, atmospheric style to capture the lethal and subterranean essence of the creature. Within the lore of Magic: The Gathering, these stingers are often depicted as rogue insects or elementals that thrive in shadowy environments, and Tan's design emphasizes the sharp, jagged silhouette and venomous aesthetic that defines this creature type. Upon release, it was recognized as a versatile, low-cost utility creature, frequently utilized in black-aligned aggressive decks for its ability to chip away at an opponent's life total.
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