River Boa
The List ZEN-180 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- ZEN-180
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Paul Bonner
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
green mana: Regenerate this creature.
"Sheath your swords! Cudgels only. I see a new pair of waterproof trek boots slithering away."— Nablus, North Hada trapper
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
River Boa was originally printed in the Zendikar expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, released in late 2009. The set was designed to evoke a world of adventure and perilous exploration, focusing on the 'Landfall' mechanic, which rewarded players for playing land cards. River Boa, a green creature with swampwalk and a regeneration ability, served as a tactical answer to black-aligned decks, reflecting the set's emphasis on environmental advantages and terrain-based synergy.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Christopher Rush, a legendary figure in the game's history known for his distinct, classic aesthetic. Rush's work on River Boa captures the creature’s predatory nature within the humid, jungle-like landscape of Zendikar. The card was well-received by players at the time as a robust sideboard option, solidifying its place in the game's history as an efficient tool for maneuvering around opponent defenses.
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