Shaile, Dean of Radiance // Embrose, Dean of Shadow
Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos 158s • rare
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos
- Collector number
- 158s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · White
- Artist
- Yongjae Choi
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Flying, vigilance
tap: Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature that entered the battlefield under your control this turn.
"You are so much stronger than you know."
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
Shaile, Dean of Radiance // Embrose, Dean of Shadow was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card features a double-faced design, representing the duality of the dean of Silverquill College, who embodies both the inspiring light of rhetoric and the darker, sharper side of critique. This particular version is a promotional variant, distinguished by its unique art style that highlights the gothic, academic aesthetic central to the Strixhaven plane.
The character design reflects the thematic split of the Silverquill house, which centers on the power of words and magical combat. The art was commissioned to showcase the transition between Shaile’s radiant, authoritative stance and Embrose’s more somber, menacing presence. Within the context of the game’s meta-history, the card was designed to offer players tactical flexibility, allowing for a pivot between board protection and resource generation, and it was generally well-received by fans for its thematic depth and utility in Commander and Draft formats.
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