Pursued Whale
Core Set 2021 351 • rare
- Set
- Core Set 2021
- Collector number
- 351
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Jonathan Kuo
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
When this creature enters, each opponent creates a 1/1 red Pirate creature token with "This token can't block" and "Creatures you control attack each combat if able."
Spells your opponents cast that target this creature cost 3 generic mana more to cast.
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
Pursued Whale was released in 2020 as part of the Core Set 2021 for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Wizards of the Coast designed Core Sets to serve as a foundational entry point for new players while providing reprints and thematic staples for established veterans. This specific card was crafted to embody the blue-aligned mechanical focus on oceanic themes and control elements, functioning as a high-cost creature that forces opponents to interact with its presence on the battlefield.
The artwork for Pursued Whale was created by illustrator Svetlin Velinov, a veteran artist in the Magic: The Gathering community known for his expressive and dynamic fantasy portrayals. Velinov was tasked with capturing the sheer scale and intimidating nature of the creature, resulting in a composition that emphasizes the whale's colossal size relative to the ships surrounding it. Upon release, the card was noted by players for its flavor-forward design, which effectively translates the concept of being hunted or pursued into a tactical game mechanic.
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