Saltskitter
Future Sight 14 • common
- Set
- Future Sight
- Collector number
- 14
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Chippy
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
Whenever another creature enters, exile this creature. Return this creature to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
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
Saltskitter was released in 2007 as part of the Future Sight expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the third set in the Time Spiral block, Future Sight was designed to explore themes of temporal instability, featuring cards that represented past, present, and alternate-future iterations of the game's mechanics. The set is noted for its experimental design philosophy, often introducing keywords and ability structures that were ahead of their time or intended to tease future game developments.
The card was illustrated by the artist Dave Kendall, whose distinct, evocative style contributed to the set's surreal aesthetic. The design of Saltskitter centers on its unique trigger mechanism, which punishes opponents for playing creature spells, aligning with the color pie traditions of white-aligned 'taxing' or 'hate-bear' effects. Upon its release, the card was viewed as a niche tactical option, recognized primarily for its efficiency in specific control-oriented archetypes rather than broad competitive dominance.
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