Skin Invasion // Skin Shedder
Shadows over Innistrad 182 • uncommon
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad
- Collector number
- 182
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Nils Hamm
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature attacks each combat if able.
When enchanted creature dies, return this card to the battlefield transformed under your control.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Skin Invasion // Skin Shedder was released in 2016 as part of the Shadows over Innistrad expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the gothic horror-themed plane of Innistrad, the card reflects the set's central narrative involving the corruption of local life forms by the Eldrazi titan Emrakul. The card functions as a double-faced enchantment that transforms into a creature, mechanically representing the parasitic nature of the body-altering transformations occurring throughout the plane.
The card’s artwork was illustrated by Chase Stone, who was tasked with visualizing the visceral and unsettling process of a victim being overtaken by a parasitic entity. The design emphasizes the set's aesthetic of transformation and grotesque metamorphosis, which was a hallmark of the block's creative direction. Upon its release, the card became a notable example of the set's unique dual-faced card mechanics, garnering interest for its distinct approach to 'forced' combat and conditional transformation.
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