Profaner of the Dead
Dragons of Tarkir 70 • rare
- Set
- Dragons of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 70
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Vincent Proce
- Market price
- $0.33
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 in 2015 as part of the Dragons of Tarkir expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on a time-traveling narrative where players visited an alternate timeline of the plane of Tarkir, a world defined by its dragon-worshiping clans. This specific card represents the Sultai Brood, a faction known for their necromantic practices and manipulation of the dead, reflecting the set's mechanical emphasis on the 'exploit' keyword.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, a long-time contributor to the game's aesthetic. Voss utilized a dark, atmospheric palette to capture the character's role as a manipulator of corporeal remains. The design reflects the visual identity of the Sultai clan, blending morbid themes with the high-fantasy aesthetic typical of the era. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche utility piece in both limited formats and casual Commander play due to its ability to clear the board of smaller creatures.
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