Prakhata Pillar-Bug
Kaladesh 228 • common
- Set
- Kaladesh
- Collector number
- 228
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jason Felix
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
black mana: This creature gains lifelink until end of turn. (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Not a mote of dust escapes the dutiful cleaners that keep the exclusive Prakhata Club immaculate.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Prakhata Pillar-Bug was released in 2016 as part of the Kaladesh expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the plane of Kaladesh, a world defined by its bright artifice, industrial innovation, and vibrant aether-fueled technology, the creature reflects the set's focus on mechanical constructs and the ingenuity of the local inventors. It was designed as a common-rarity artifact creature meant to bolster the mechanical themes of the set, specifically providing players with a recurring tool for interacting with energy counters.
The card’s illustration was provided by artist Igor Kieryluk, who depicted the creature as a sturdy, multi-legged mechanical insect that mirrors the intricate, gold-and-copper aesthetic prevalent throughout Kaladesh. The design captures the essence of the plane's unique 'aetherpunk' style, where life and machinery blend together. Upon release, the card was received as a functional utility piece in limited formats, valued by players for its durability and its thematic adherence to the overarching lore of the inventors' fair.
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