Pharika's Mender
Theros 197 • uncommon
- Set
- Theros
- Collector number
- 197
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Peter Mohrbacher
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
When this creature enters, you may return target creature or enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.
"The direst venom becomes a panacea under Pharika's guidance. I bring it to the worthy, clinging at the edge of the abyss."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Pharika's Mender was released in 2013 as part of the Theros expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was deeply inspired by Greek mythology and the concept of devotion to gods, placing players in a world where belief manifests as physical power. This particular card represents the Golgari guild's color philosophy within that mythological framework, serving as a creature that facilitates the retrieval of resources from a player's graveyard.
The artwork for Pharika's Mender was illustrated by Volkan Baga, a German artist known for his painterly style and contributions to the fantasy genre. Baga intended to capture the eerie, transformative nature of Pharika, the goddess of affliction and cure. By depicting the mender with serpent-like motifs, the design emphasizes the duality of poison and healing central to the goddess's lore. Upon release, the card was received as a functional utility piece for Limited and casual formats, valued for its graveyard recursion ability.
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