Shadrix Silverquill
Strixhaven: School of Mages 280 • mythic
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Collector number
- 280
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · White
- Artist
- Kekai Kotaki
- Market price
- $7.76
What it does
Flying, double strike
At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may choose two. Each mode must target a different player.
• Target player creates a 2/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying.
• Target player draws a card and loses 1 life.
• Target player puts a +1/+1 counter on each creature they control.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Shadrix Silverquill was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents the elder dragon mascot of the Silverquill college, a university within the game's lore dedicated to the intersection of rhetoric, poetry, and magical combat. As a mythic rare legendary creature, it was designed to anchor the college's mechanical identity, which emphasizes political interaction and board manipulation through its unique triggered ability that allows players to provide benefits to themselves or their opponents.
The artwork for this card was created by illustrator Joseph Meehan, who opted for a design that captures the dragon’s dual nature of light and shadow. The aesthetic leans into the school's gothic and ink-based themes, utilizing stark contrasts and flowing, quill-like flourishes to distinguish it from the other elemental dragon mascots of the set. Upon its release, it was well-received by players of the Commander format for its versatility and its thematic integration of the 'Silverquill' identity of leveraging language and diplomacy to control the battlefield.
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