Norin the Wary // Norin the Wary
Secret Lair Drop 827 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 827
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jarel Threat
- Market price
- $29.30
What it does
When a player casts a spell or a creature attacks, exile Norin. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
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
Norin the Wary first appeared in the 2006 Magic: The Gathering set Time Spiral. Designed as a top-down mechanical representation of a character who flees danger, the card’s ability to blink out of existence when spells are cast or combat begins captures his cowardly nature perfectly. The Secret Lair Drop version, released as part of the Special Guest series, reimagines the classic character with stylized, contemporary art that highlights his nervous disposition.
This specific iteration of the card was designed to appeal to long-time players who appreciate the eccentric design history of early Magic sets. By featuring Norin in a limited-release premium format, the developers acknowledged his cult status within the commander format, where players often build entire strategies around his unpredictable, self-exiling behavior. The reception has been largely positive among enthusiasts who enjoy the blend of nostalgia and fresh artistic interpretation.
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