Serra Bestiary
Fifth Edition 60 • uncommon
- Set
- Fifth Edition
- Collector number
- 60
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Steve Luke
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Enchant creature
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this Aura unless you pay white mana white mana.
Enchanted creature can't attack or block, and its activated abilities with tap in their costs can't be activated.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Serra Bestiary first appeared in the Magic: The Gathering expansion Legends in 1994, intended to enrich the game's lore by depicting the creatures found within the realm of Serra. When it was reprinted as card number 60 in the 1997 Fifth Edition core set, it utilized the original artwork by Anson Maddocks, who was one of the early illustrators central to defining the game's dark, high-fantasy aesthetic.
The design of the card reflects the mechanics of the game's early years, focusing on flavor-heavy, situational utility that rewarded players for constructing thematic decks. While its gameplay impact remained modest, its inclusion in the Fifth Edition core set ensured that the card reached a wide audience of players during a pivotal era of growth for the hobby, cementing its place as a recognizable piece of Magic's foundational history.
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