Puppeteer Clique
Shadowmoor 75 • rare
- Set
- Shadowmoor
- Collector number
- 75
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Daren Bader
- Market price
- $1.48
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, put target creature card from an opponent's graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. It gains haste. At the beginning of your next end step, exile it.
Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Puppeteer Clique was released in May 2008 as part of the Shadowmoor expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on a thematic shift toward a world of eternal twilight, drawing inspiration from darker folklore and the mechanics of hybrid mana symbols. This card was designed to highlight the set's graveyard-interaction mechanics, specifically the 'persist' keyword, which allows a creature to return to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter after it dies.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Nils Hamm, who is known for his atmospheric and sometimes surreal contributions to the game. Hamm’s design for the Puppeteer Clique leans into the set's eerie, gothic aesthetic, portraying the figures as ominous, ethereal entities manipulating the dead. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its tactical versatility in competitive formats, particularly its ability to temporarily steal powerful creatures from an opponent's graveyard.
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