Profaner of the Dead
Dragons of Tarkir Promos 70s • rare
- Set
- Dragons of Tarkir Promos
- Collector number
- 70s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Vincent Proce
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Exploit (When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a creature.)
When this creature exploits a creature, return to their owners' hands all creatures your opponents control with toughness less than the exploited creature's toughness.
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
Profaner of the Dead was released as part of the Dragons of Tarkir set in 2015, specifically appearing as a promotional card for the set's prerelease events. The card reflects the distinct mechanics of the Sultai Brood, a faction defined by the delve ability and a thematic focus on rot, graveyard recursion, and the manipulation of life and death within the swampy, necrotic environments of the Tarkir plane.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Svetlin Velinov. His design emphasizes the creature's eerie, undead stature, utilizing a moody color palette that aligns with the established aesthetic of the Sultai faction. Upon its release, the card was noted by players for its tactical utility in blue-black control archetypes, as its ability to bounce creatures based on power offered a unique board-clearing effect that remains a point of interest for Magic: The Gathering cube designers and Commander players.
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