Oblivious Bookworm
Duskmourn: House of Horror 225 • uncommon
- Set
- Duskmourn: House of Horror
- Collector number
- 225
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- green mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · Blue
- Artist
- Josh Newton
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
At the beginning of your end step, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card unless a permanent entered the battlefield face down under your control this turn or you turned a permanent face up this turn.
"Huh, the detector won't stop beeping. Must be on the fritz again."
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Oblivious Bookworm was released in 2024 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Duskmourn: House of Horror. The set draws heavy inspiration from 1980s and 1990s horror aesthetics, situating the card within a sprawling, sentient mansion that manifests the fears of its inhabitants. This specific card reflects the 'horror trope' design philosophy of the set, characterizing a character so engrossed in their studies that they remain dangerously unaware of the supernatural threats surrounding them.
The artwork for the card was created by illustrator Anna Steinbauer, who is noted for her ability to blend narrative detail with atmospheric fantasy art. Her design captures the contrast between the quiet intellectualism of a library setting and the encroaching dread typical of the Duskmourn plane. The card was designed for the 'reanimation' and 'discard' gameplay archetypes, receiving positive recognition from players for its mechanical utility in graveyard-focused decks.
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