Shambling Attendants
Khans of Tarkir 89 • common
- Set
- Khans of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 89
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 7 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Daarken
- Market price
- $0.04
What it does
Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for 1 generic mana.)
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
"Let the world behold what becomes of those who defy us."— Taigam, Sidisi's Hand
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Shambling Attendants was released in 2014 as part of the Khans of Tarkir expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set on the war-torn plane of Tarkir, the card represents the Sultai Brood, a faction defined by its necromantic practices and the use of undead thralls to serve the needs of its decadent leaders. The card was designed to function as a late-game utility creature, utilizing the 'delve' mechanic to allow players to exile cards from their graveyard to reduce its casting cost, reflecting the theme of consuming the past to fuel the present.
The artwork for Shambling Attendants was illustrated by Zack Stella, who aimed to capture the grotesque and decaying aesthetic synonymous with the Sultai. Stella depicted the attendants as hulking, magically animated corpses laden with the heavy finery of their former masters, emphasizing the contrast between their opulent origins and their current, hollow existence. Upon release, the card was widely recognized by players as a functional common, frequently utilized in the Limited format to provide a resilient defensive presence during the slower, grindier matches characteristic of the set's environment.
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