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Magic: The Gathering

Repository Skaab

Innistrad: Crimson Vow 73 • common

Set
Innistrad: Crimson Vow
Collector number
73
Rarity
Common
Mana cost
3 generic mana blue mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Blue
Artist
Olivier Bernard
Market price
$0.26
$0.26est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
Card face

What it does

Exploit (When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a creature.)

When this creature exploits a creature, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

Created to capture the spark of genius for later use.
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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Repository Skaab was released in 2021 as part of the Innistrad: Crimson Vow set for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents the macabre lore of the Innistrad plane, where necromancy is practiced by the stitchers of the Nephalia region. In the game's mechanics, the card reflects the act of scavenging discarded knowledge to resurrect spells, a common theme for blue-aligned creature cards in this gothic horror-themed expansion.

The card features artwork by artist Zezhou Chen, who depicted the creature as a hulking, stitched-together construct composed of various anatomical parts and ancient texts. The design aesthetic draws heavily from classic horror tropes, emphasizing the tactile, unsettling nature of the 'skaab' creations. Upon release, the card was integrated into limited play environments where its ability to manipulate the graveyard was recognized for its utility in strategic deck construction.

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