Old Rutstein
Innistrad: Crimson Vow 326 • rare
- Set
- Innistrad: Crimson Vow
- Collector number
- 326
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Mark Riddick
- Market price
- $0.45
What it does
When Old Rutstein enters and at the beginning of your upkeep, mill a card. If a land card is milled this way, create a Treasure token. If a creature card is milled this way, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token. If a noncreature, nonland card is milled this way, create a Blood token.
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
Old Rutstein was introduced in the 2021 Magic: The Gathering set Innistrad: Crimson Vow. The character represents a legendary figure within the lore of the Innistrad plane, specifically functioning as a mysterious hermit residing in the Ulvenwald. As a card design, he serves as an engine for graveyard synergy, reflecting the set's thematic focus on the macabre and the cycle of life and death prevalent in Gothic horror tropes.
The card was illustrated by Donato Giancola, a celebrated fantasy artist known for his painterly, atmospheric style. Giancola’s depiction captures Rutstein’s earthy, slightly decaying aesthetic, emphasizing his connection to the fungus and detritus of the forest floor. Upon release, the card was well-received by players focusing on Commander format strategies, as his ability to consistently mill cards and generate tokens provided reliable utility in self-mill-themed decks.
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