Prized Amalgam
Shadows over Innistrad 249 • rare
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad
- Collector number
- 249
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Karl Kopinski
- Market price
- $0.37
What it does
Whenever a creature enters, if it entered from your graveyard or you cast it from your graveyard, return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped at the beginning of the next end step.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Prized Amalgam was introduced in the 2016 Magic: The Gathering set Shadows over Innistrad. The card was designed as a key synergy piece for the set's graveyard-focused mechanics, specifically designed to reward players for recurring creatures from their discard piles. Its existence reflects the gothic horror theme of the Innistrad plane, where the dead frequently return to life through necromancy or science.
The creature’s visual design, illustrated by Nils Hamm, depicts a patchwork monstrosity stitched together from various entities, embodying the 'amalgam' concept central to the card's function. Upon release, the card was well-received by competitive players for its ability to generate significant board presence without the need for additional mana costs, quickly becoming a staple in various deck archetypes within the Modern and Pioneer formats.
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About Prized Amalgam
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