Skywhaler's Shot
Kaladesh 29 • uncommon
- Set
- Kaladesh
- Collector number
- 29
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Chris Rallis
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Destroy target creature with power 3 or greater. Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
In the moment of truth, it is as though time stands still, and the whale waits, suspended in the sky.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Skywhaler's Shot was released in 2016 as part of the Kaladesh expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set on the plane of Kaladesh, a world defined by its focus on invention, artifacts, and a vibrant aesthetic inspired by steampunk and Indian culture, the card reflects the setting's obsession with aerial vessels and complex machinery. It was designed to serve as a white mana-based removal spell, mechanically representing the defensive capabilities of the city's peacekeepers against the colossal sky-creatures that populate the region's skies.
The artwork for this card was created by artist Igor Kieryluk. He focused on capturing the scale of the skywhales against the intricate, brass-laden architecture of the city, emphasizing the intersection of Aether-powered technology and the natural wildlife of the plane. Upon its release, players recognized the card for its specific utility in limited play formats, where its ability to destroy large creatures proved to be a reliable, if situational, answer for white-aligned decks within the set's unique environment.
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