Skeleton
Shards of Alara Tokens 4 • common
- Set
- Shards of Alara Tokens
- Collector number
- 4
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Thomas M. Baxa
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
black mana: Regenerate this creature.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
The Skeleton token was released in 2008 as part of the Shards of Alara set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Tokens in this set were introduced to represent creatures created by spell effects, such as those generated by the card Skeletonize. The release marked a transition in the game's production, where Wizards of the Coast moved to using full-art tokens to better differentiate them from standard deck cards during play.
The illustration was created by artist Jesper Ejsing, known for his dynamic and dark fantasy style. His design for the Skeleton features a withered, skeletal figure emerging from the ground, emphasizing a decaying and visceral aesthetic consistent with the undead themes prevalent in the Grixis shard of the Alara plane. The artwork was well-received by the player base for its clarity and atmospheric contribution to the game's immersive lore.
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