Nimble Obstructionist
Hour of Devastation Promos 40s • rare
- Set
- Hour of Devastation Promos
- Collector number
- 40s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Shreya Shetty
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Flash
Flying
Cycling 2 generic mana blue mana (2 generic mana blue mana, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, counter target activated or triggered ability you don't control.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Nimble Obstructionist was released in 2017 as part of the Hour of Devastation set for Magic: The Gathering. This specific version is a promotional variant featuring alternate art, distributed through event participation. The card represents a pivotal moment in the game's narrative, set on the plane of Amonkhet as the inhabitants face the return of the dragon god Nicol Bolas.
The card's design, illustrated by Nils Hamm, leans into the surreal and avian aesthetic of the Aven race. The ability to cycle the card—discarding it to counter an opponent's activated or triggered ability—made it a significant tactical inclusion in competitive play upon its release. It is generally regarded by collectors as a functional and visually distinct staple of the Amonkhet block's high-fantasy art direction.
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