Searchlight Geist
Avacyn Restored 119 • common
- Set
- Avacyn Restored
- Collector number
- 119
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Steven Belledin
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Flying
3 generic mana black mana: This creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
It rises with the fall of darkness, seeking souls to extinguish.
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
Searchlight Geist was released in 2012 as part of the Avacyn Restored expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set served as the climactic conclusion to the gothic horror-themed Innistrad block, designed to represent the return of the archangel Avacyn and the subsequent shift in the plane's power balance. The card was created to provide a functional tool for the limited environment, reflecting the set's focus on spirits and flickering mechanical effects.
The card was illustrated by Nils Hamm, whose atmospheric and ethereal style became a hallmark of the Innistrad aesthetic. Hamm sought to capture the spectral, transient nature of the geist within the gloom of the setting. Upon its release, the card was received as a standard utility piece, appreciated by players for its ability to provide repeatable board presence in the context of the set's specific synergy-heavy gameplay mechanics.
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