Nim Deathmantle
Scars of Mirrodin 188 • rare
- Set
- Scars of Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 188
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Karl Kopinski
- Market price
- $5.23
What it does
Equipped creature gets +2/+2, has intimidate, and is a black Zombie. (A creature with intimidate can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.)
Whenever a nontoken creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay 4 generic mana. If you do, return that card to the battlefield and attach this Equipment to it.
Equip 4 generic mana
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
Nim Deathmantle was released in the 2010 Magic: The Gathering set Scars of Mirrodin. It was designed to represent the dark, necromantic technology of the Nim, the corrupted, flesh-stitched undead inhabitants of the plane of Mirrodin. The card functions as a piece of Phyrexian equipment, reflecting the set's thematic preoccupation with the slow, horrific assimilation of the metallic world by the Phyrexians.
The card’s illustration was created by Aleksi Briclot, a prolific fantasy artist known for his dark and visceral aesthetic. Briclot focused on capturing the morbid, fluid nature of the mantle, blending mechanical plating with necro-organic tissues. Upon release, the card became a staple in various deck archetypes due to its powerful ability to return creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, making it a highly regarded utility piece in the Commander format.
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