Rapacious Guest
Tales of Middle-earth Commander 28 • rare
- Set
- Tales of Middle-earth Commander
- Collector number
- 28
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Bartłomiej Gaweł
- Market price
- $0.58
What it does
Menace
Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, create a Food token.
Whenever you sacrifice a Food, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, target opponent loses life equal to its power.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Rapacious Guest was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering 'Tales of Middle-earth' Commander expansion. The card was designed to represent the gluttonous and ominous presence of the denizens found within the dark corners of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium. Specifically, it captures the thematic essence of the creatures encountered by characters in the shadowy depths of Middle-earth, emphasizing mechanics that reward the player for draining life and managing resources.
The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who aimed to blend the high-fantasy aesthetic of Magic: The Gathering with the distinct, grim atmosphere described in Tolkien’s works. The design focuses on a sense of impending dread, utilizing lighting and texture to highlight the creature's predatory nature. Upon its release, the card was well-received by the Commander community for its utility in black-white life-drain strategies, becoming a reliable staple for players looking to pressure opponents through consistent incremental damage.
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