Serendib Djinn
Arabian Nights 19 • rare
- Set
- Arabian Nights
- Collector number
- 19
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Anson Maddocks
- Market price
- $151.56
What it does
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a land. If you sacrifice an Island this way, this creature deals 3 damage to you.
When you control no lands, sacrifice this creature.
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
The Serendib Djinn was released in 1993 as part of Arabian Nights, the first expansion set for Magic: The Gathering. As the game’s debut expansion, Arabian Nights was designed to introduce thematic depth inspired by the One Thousand and One Nights, moving away from the generic fantasy tropes of the original base set. The card represents a powerful creature archetype for the time, balancing high base stats with a recurring self-damage drawback that forced players to manage their life totals carefully during gameplay.
The artwork was commissioned from Anson Maddocks, an artist whose contributions were foundational to the early aesthetic of the game. Maddocks utilized a distinct, surreal, and slightly eerie style that defined the visual identity of the set, moving away from traditional medieval illustrations toward the more exotic and mystical imagery requested for the Arabian Nights theme. The card remains a significant piece of trading card history, representing both the experimental nature of early card design and the iconic visual language of the game's first expansion.
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