Sharuum the Hegemon
Commander 2016 221 • mythic
- Set
- Commander 2016
- Collector number
- 221
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Blue · White
- Artist
- Izzy
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
Flying
When Sharuum enters, you may return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
To gain audience with the hegemon, one must bring a riddle she has not heard.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sharuum the Hegemon first debuted in the Shards of Alara expansion in 2008 as the centerpiece of the Esper shard, a faction defined by its focus on artifacts and the artificial metal known as etherium. The character represents a sphinx who ascended to power through her mastery of artifice, and her design reflects this through a powerful ability that allows players to return artifacts from their graveyard to the battlefield, making her a hallmark of artifact-synergy decks in the Commander format.
The 2016 reprint featured in the Commander 2016 product line retained the original art by artist Justin Sweet, who depicted Sharuum with an imposing, regal presence fitting for a hegemon. Her design was intended to capture the complex, cold elegance of Esper, and she has since remained a perennial favorite among players who enjoy recursive artifact strategies and long-term battlefield value.
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