Pulse Tracker
Foundations 612 • common
- Set
- Foundations
- Collector number
- 612
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Andrew Robinson
- Market price
- $0.13
What it does
Whenever this creature attacks, each opponent loses 1 life.
"You can't think your way out of this, Jace. Thought implies life, and life requires a pulse—music to a hunter's ears."— Vraska
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Pulse Tracker, numbered 612 in the Foundations set, functions as a utility artifact within the broader mechanical ecosystem of the game. It was designed to provide players with a standardized method for monitoring health or resource totals, reflecting the set's intent to provide foundational tools for both new and experienced participants. The aesthetic leans into the functional, utilitarian style typical of the expansion's support cards, prioritizing clarity and ease of use over ornate or narrative-heavy illustration.
The card was developed as part of a strategic initiative to lower the barrier to entry for the game by including essential tabletop accessories within the standard card pool. By integrating a tracking mechanism directly into the deck construction process, the designers aimed to streamline play and reduce the reliance on external tokens or paper scoreboards. While not a centerpiece for high-level competitive play, it is widely recognized by the community as a quintessential example of the set's design philosophy regarding accessibility and player support.
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About Pulse Tracker
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