Pearlspear Courier
Onslaught 48 • uncommon
- Set
- Onslaught
- Collector number
- 48
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Dany Orizio
- Market price
- $0.07
What it does
You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step.
2 generic mana white mana, tap: Target Soldier creature gets +2/+2 and has vigilance for as long as this creature remains tapped.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Pearlspear Courier was released in 2002 as part of the Onslaught set, the first expansion in the Onslaught block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to shift the game's focus toward creature-heavy gameplay, emphasizing the 'tribal' mechanics that rewarded players for grouping specific creature types like Soldiers, Clerics, and Wizards together. As a common card featuring a soldier, the Courier served as a functional piece to facilitate aggressive deck strategies.
The artwork for Pearlspear Courier was created by illustrator Matt Cavotta, who contributed significantly to the aesthetic of the era. Cavotta’s style, known for its distinct character silhouettes and expressive poses, captured the martial spirit intended for the set’s white-aligned military units. Upon release, the card was received as a standard utility piece, prized by limited-format players for its ability to provide a temporary power boost during combat, reinforcing the set's emphasis on creature-based combat interactions.
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