Rootless Yew
Kaldheim 189 • uncommon
- Set
- Kaldheim
- Collector number
- 189
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Nicholas Gregory
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
When this creature dies, search your library for a creature card with power or toughness 6 or greater, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
"We are bound to wander this forest forever. Sometimes I think it wanders with us."— Ogni, Kannah scout
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Rootless Yew was released as part of the 2021 Magic: The Gathering set titled Kaldheim. This set drew heavy inspiration from Norse mythology and the diverse realms of Viking lore, featuring a top-down design process that aimed to capture the essence of the World Tree, Yggdrasil. The card was designed to function as a tutor effect, specifically searching for a creature card with a specific power, reflecting the theme of ancestral connections and growth found throughout the set's green color identity.
The illustration for the card was created by artist Igor Kieryluk, who has contributed extensively to the Magic: The Gathering aesthetic. Kieryluk utilized a distinctive, sweeping visual style to depict the animated, spectral nature of the Yew, emphasizing its ethereal quality as it transcends its physical roots. The piece was well-received within the player community for its evocative portrayal of the set's high-fantasy, mythological atmosphere.
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