Nimble Mongoose
Odyssey 258 • uncommon
- Set
- Odyssey
- Collector number
- 258
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Terese Nielsen
- Market price
- $0.66
What it does
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Threshold — This creature gets +2/+2 as long as there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.
Faster than a cobra's bite.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Nimble Mongoose was released in 2001 as part of the Odyssey expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to explore themes of the graveyard as a resource, introducing mechanics like flashback and threshold. The Mongoose was specifically crafted as a green creature that scales in power, rewarding players for filling their graveyards over the course of a match.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Daren Bader, who has contributed to the game for many years. Bader’s design leans into the creature’s agility and woodland nature, emphasizing a sense of quick, elusive movement. Upon release, the card became a staple in various formats, particularly those where efficient, low-cost threats that are difficult for opponents to target are highly valued.
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