Skitterskin
Battle for Zendikar 97 • uncommon
- Set
- Battle for Zendikar
- Collector number
- 97
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Michael Komarck
- Market price
- $0.04
What it does
Devoid (This card has no color.)
This creature can't block.
1 generic mana black mana: Regenerate this creature. Activate only if you control another colorless creature.
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
Skitterskin was released in 2015 as part of the Battle for Zendikar expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on the plane of Zendikar, a world defined by its volatile landscapes and the encroaching presence of the Eldrazi—ancient, reality-warping entities that consume mana and life force. As a creature card representing the Eldrazi Drones, Skitterskin was designed to illustrate the unsettling, insectoid biology of these beings as they reshape the plane's environment.
The card features illustration by Johann Bodin, who utilized a stark, visceral aesthetic to convey the horror of the Eldrazi presence. The design centers on the 'devoid' mechanic, which mechanically identified these creatures as colorless entities despite their mana requirements. Upon its release, the card was viewed primarily as a functional piece of the set's limited environment, reflecting the design philosophy of prioritizing mechanical synergy with the set's graveyard-recursion themes.
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