Shadewing Laureate
Strixhaven: School of Mages 229 • uncommon
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Collector number
- 229
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana white mana or black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · White
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Flying
Whenever another creature you control with flying dies, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Shadewing Laureate was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set centers on a magical university featuring five distinct colleges, with this card representing the Witherbloom faction, which focuses on the intersection of life and death, biology, and nature. It was designed to showcase the set's signature mechanics, specifically the synergy between graveyard utility and creature-based battlefield presence.
The card was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, a veteran fantasy artist known for his dramatic lighting and intricate character silhouettes. In designing the Laureate, Kieryluk leaned into the dark, botanical aesthetic of Witherbloom, emphasizing the decaying yet magical transition of the creature's wings. The piece was well-received by players for its thematic cohesion and utility in limited draft formats, serving as a solid example of the uncommon-rarity support cards that define the drafting environment of the set.
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