Skeletal Swarming
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos 232s • rare
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos
- Collector number
- 232s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Svetlin Velinov
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Each Skeleton you control has trample, attacks each combat if able, and gets +X/+0, where X is the number of other Skeletons you control.
At the beginning of your end step, create a tapped 1/1 black Skeleton creature token. If a creature died this turn, create two of those tokens instead.
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
Skeletal Swarming was released in 2021 as part of the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set, a landmark collaboration between Wizards of the Coast and the Dungeons & Dragons franchise. This card was designed to mechanically represent the classic D&D monster ability to replenish its numbers, functioning as a persistent enchantment that generates Skeleton tokens each turn. It emerged during a period of thematic crossover that sought to bridge the gap between traditional tabletop roleplaying mechanics and the established gameplay of Magic: The Gathering.
The artwork for this specific promotional version was created by Svetlin Velinov, a long-standing contributor to the game known for his dynamic character portraits and detailed creature designs. Velinov aimed to evoke the macabre, claustrophobic atmosphere of an undead infestation, utilizing deep shadows and focused lighting to emphasize the rising tide of skeletons. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for both its flavorful design and its efficiency as a board presence card in competitive and casual play formats.
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