Pierce Strider
Battlebond 244 • common
- Set
- Battlebond
- Collector number
- 244
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
When this creature enters, target opponent loses 3 life.
"Pain isn't a negative stimulus. Pain is a sign of your imperfection."— Sheoldred, Whispering One
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Pierce Strider was released in 2018 as part of the Battlebond expansion, a set specifically designed for the Two-Headed Giant variant of Magic: The Gathering. The card was created to emphasize the set's focus on cooperative play, featuring a mechanics-heavy design that rewards players for working in tandem with a partner. It fits within the high-fantasy aesthetic established for the arena-themed plane of Kylem, where gladiatorial combat serves as the primary mode of entertainment and social interaction.
The artwork, illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, depicts the creature in a dynamic, mid-action pose consistent with the visual style of the set. Kieryluk aimed to capture the intensity of a magically augmented warrior, using sharp lighting and aggressive geometry to signify its role as a frontline attacker. Within the game's competitive landscape, the card is recognized for its functional utility in limited environments, serving as a reliable utility creature for players drafting the set's specific archetypes.
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