Scarwood Bandits
The Dark 85 • rare
- Set
- The Dark
- Collector number
- 85
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Mark Poole
- Market price
- $4.92
What it does
Forestwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Forest.)
2 generic mana green mana, tap: Unless an opponent pays 2 generic mana, gain control of target artifact for as long as this creature remains on the battlefield.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Scarwood Bandits was released in 1994 as part of The Dark, the fourth expansion set for Magic: The Gathering. The set was conceived as a thematic exploration of folklore and gothic horror, moving away from the high-fantasy aesthetic of the core game to embrace darker, more somber imagery. This card specifically reflects the set's focus on the tension between woodland creatures and the encroaching dangers of an atmospheric, shadowed world.
The card features artwork by Mark Poole, one of the original illustrators for the game's debut set. Poole utilized his characteristic painterly style to capture the rough, rustic essence of the bandits within the dense Scarwood forest. While the card is often remembered for its niche mechanical role in early gameplay, it remains a notable example of the transitional art style that defined the mid-90s era of the collectible card game.
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