Phantasmal Fiend
Deckmasters 8b • common
- Set
- Deckmasters
- Collector number
- 8b
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Scott Kirschner
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
black mana: This creature gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
1 generic mana blue mana: Switch this creature's power and toughness until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Phantasmal Fiend, numbered 8b in the 2001 Deckmasters collection, emerged from a unique collaborative venture between Wizards of the Coast and other major trading card game publishers of the era. The set was designed to be a commemorative box containing pre-constructed decks for various games, including Magic: The Gathering and Netrunner. This particular card was released as a promotional inclusion, intended to showcase cross-promotional design aesthetics that bridged the distinct artistic styles of the represented games.
The visual design of the card reflects the gothic and dark fantasy sensibilities prevalent in the gaming industry during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Its aesthetic was crafted to appeal to collectors who valued the synergy between card mechanics and thematic illustration. While the set itself was a limited release, it remains a point of interest for historians of the hobby who study how different gaming publishers attempted to unify their fanbases through singular, curated product offerings.
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