Shambling Ghast
Foundations Jumpstart 124 • common
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 124
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Lordigan
- Market price
- $0.38
What it does
When this creature dies, choose one —
• Target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
• Create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "tap, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
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
The Shambling Ghast was originally introduced in the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms expansion for Magic: The Gathering, designed to bridge the gap between Dungeons & Dragons lore and the game's mechanics. As a common black creature, it was crafted to provide players with early-game utility, offering a choice between generating a Treasure token or imposing a debuff on an opponent's creature upon its death.
The Foundations Jumpstart reprint, featuring collector number 124, retains the original artistic vision by illustrator Wisnu Tan. The design leans into the grim aesthetic of decaying undead, utilizing a palette of muted tones to evoke the atmosphere of a swamp-dwelling menace. This version continues its role as a functional staple, valued in limited formats for its versatility and death trigger efficiency.
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