Ruin-Lurker Bat
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan 33 • uncommon
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 33
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Camille Alquier
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
Flying, lifelink
At the beginning of your end step, if you descended this turn, scry 1. (You descended if a permanent card was put into your graveyard from anywhere.)
"Look! Aclazotz sends his children to watch over our pilgrimage."— Clavileño, First of the Blessed
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ruin-Lurker Bat was released in late 2023 as part of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, a set that returned Magic: The Gathering players to the Mesoamerican-inspired plane of Ixalan. Designed as an uncommon creature, the card features the 'explore' mechanic, which highlights the set's central themes of subterranean discovery and archaeological adventure. Its utility in Limited formats, particularly for early-game board presence, established it as a reliable, efficient piece for players drafting the set.
The artwork was created by Camille Alquier, a frequent contributor to the game's aesthetic identity. Alquier's design emphasizes the creature's predatory, subterranean nature, using dark, textured tones to capture the humid and claustrophobic environment of Ixalan's caverns. The illustration was received positively for its thematic cohesion with the set's exploration motifs, effectively bridging the gap between predatory creature design and the atmospheric world-building of the expansion.
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