Saltfield Recluse
Planar Chaos 16 • common
- Set
- Planar Chaos
- Collector number
- 16
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Brian Despain
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
tap: Target creature gets -2/-0 until end of turn.
He remembers a past of light and healing. But he lives the bitter present—parching salt, scouring wind, and the withering heat of the desert.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Saltfield Recluse was released in February 2007 as part of the Planar Chaos expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed around an 'alternate reality' theme, exploring what might have happened to the game's multiverse if historical events had unfolded differently. Within this conceptual framework, the card represents a reimagining of white-aligned mechanics, focusing on the color's ability to exert control over the battlefield through defensive attrition.
The card was illustrated by Darrell Riche, a veteran artist known for his contributions to the game during the mid-2000s. Riche utilized a traditional fantasy aesthetic to portray the recluse, emphasizing themes of isolation and religious or spiritual devotion. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional tool for Limited formats, appreciated by players for its ability to provide repeatable board state disruption, consistent with the set's intent to revitalize classic color pie philosophies.
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