Nimbus of the Isles
Magic 2015 72 • common
- Set
- Magic 2015
- Collector number
- 72
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Cliff Childs
- Market price
- $0.04
What it does
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Nimbus of the Isles was released in 2014 as part of the Magic 2015 core set. Designed by Wizards of the Coast, this card features the creature type Elemental, reflecting the game's shift toward accessible yet thematic designs for the core set rotation. It was intended to function as a middle-tier limited play card, providing a flying threat for blue decks to help players understand the utility of evasion in combat.
The illustration was created by artist Igor Kieryluk, whose work often focuses on high-fantasy imagery with a focus on elemental forces. Kieryluk’s depiction of the Nimbus of the Isles leans into the ethereal, fluid nature of an air-based elemental, aiming to capture a sense of calm power. Upon release, it was viewed primarily as a functional utility card within its draft environment, valued more for its strategic consistency than for its rarity or complexity.
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