Slither Blade
Amonkhet 71 • common
- Set
- Amonkhet
- Collector number
- 71
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Zezhou Chen
- Market price
- $0.36
What it does
This creature can't be blocked.
Some naga initiates move as silently the suns' reflections on the water.
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
Slither Blade was released in 2017 as part of the Amonkhet expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set draws heavy inspiration from Ancient Egyptian mythology, depicting a desert world ruled by the tyrannical dragon-god Nicol Bolas. The card was designed as a common-rarity creature to function as a reliable, evasive threat within the set's Limited environment, specifically supporting the blue-aligned archetypes that utilized the 'unblockable' mechanic to push damage through opponent defenses.
The artwork was illustrated by Jason Rainville, who captured the serpentine, construct-like nature of the creature within the sun-drenched, architectural aesthetic of the Amonkhet plane. The design emphasizes the fluid motion of the blade-like serpent, fitting the creature's mechanical identity as a silent, difficult-to-intercept infiltrator. Upon its release, it became a staple in Pauper format decks for its efficiency, proving that even lower-rarity cards can find a persistent role in the competitive ecosystem of the game.
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