Shadow Guildmage
Mirage 140 • common
- Set
- Mirage
- Collector number
- 140
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Mike Kimble
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
blue mana, tap: Put target creature you control on top of its owner's library.
red mana, tap: This creature deals 1 damage to any target and 1 damage to you.
To keep the dead so others may live.— Shadow Guild maxim
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
Shadow Guildmage was released in 1996 as part of the Mirage expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed as the first set of the Mirage block, it introduced mechanics that focused on phasing and sub-theme interactions within a flavorful, desert-inspired environment, marking a significant shift toward more cohesive set design in the game's early history.
The artwork for the card was created by illustrator Anson Maddocks, who was a prominent artist during the game's formative years. Maddocks utilized his distinct, atmospheric style to capture the enigmatic and shadowy essence of the guildmage, aiming to convey a sense of arcane utility that complemented the card's ability to manipulate state-based effects and life totals within the game's strategic framework.
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