Shadowbeast Sighting
Innistrad: Midnight Hunt 198 • common
- Set
- Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
- Collector number
- 198
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Piotr Foksowicz
- Market price
- $0.13
What it does
Create a 4/4 green Beast creature token.
Flashback 6 generic mana green mana (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
"Werewolves leave tracks. Vampires leave wrung-out corpses. This is something else."— Paulin, trapper of Somberwald
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Shadowbeast Sighting was released in 2021 as part of the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card draws inspiration from the gothic horror themes central to the plane of Innistrad, specifically focusing on the atmospheric dread of a creature lurking just beyond the edge of sight. Mechanically, the sorcery reflects the set's graveyard-centric mechanics, allowing players to create a creature token both from the hand and from the graveyard through the flashback keyword.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Piotr Foksowicz, who utilized a moody, muted color palette to capture the dim lighting of a forested landscape. His design emphasizes the sense of impending danger, depicting the shadowbeast as a looming, indistinct silhouette to heighten the player's immersion in the world's eerie narrative. As a common card, it served as a functional piece of removal and creature generation in limited formats, receiving praise for its evocative visual storytelling within the game's broader lore.
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