Nimble Mongoose
The List EMA-179 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- EMA-179
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.28
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.
One thread connected all the travelers' stories: the ferocity of the mongoose.
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 originally printed in the 2001 Odyssey expansion, designed as a green creature that leveraged the graveyard-focused mechanics prevalent in that set. Its efficiency as a one-mana threat that gains shroud once the threshold condition is met made it a staple in various constructed formats, particularly in older iterations of decks reliant on low-cost, resilient threats.
The version appearing in 'The List' is a reprint that utilizes the artwork from the Eternal Masters set, illustrated by Kev Walker. Walker’s depiction captures the creature’s agility and wild nature, consistent with his signature visceral style. This reprint series serves to keep popular legacy cards accessible to players while retaining the distinct aesthetic of previous supplemental releases.
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