Sliver Queen, Brood Mother
Vanguard Series 307 • rare
- Set
- Vanguard Series
- Collector number
- 307
- Rarity
- Rare
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- rk post
- Market price
- $62.98
What it does
3 generic mana: Create a 1/1 colorless Sliver creature token.
Though long held captive beneath Volrath's stronghold, the sliver queen is actually freer than most of Rath's denizens. Her maternal instincts always take precedence—even when they conflict with the evincar's agenda—and through her numerous litters, she ranges across all of Rath.
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
Sliver Queen was released in 1998 as part of the Vanguard series, a unique supplement for the Magic: The Gathering card game. The Vanguard cards were oversized, non-legal play cards designed to alter the starting life totals and hand sizes of players, serving as a precursor to modern commander-style variants. This specific card represents the apex of the Sliver creature type, which had been introduced in the Tempest expansion to showcase a hive-mind mechanic where creatures shared collective abilities.
The art was commissioned by Ron Spencer, a prominent illustrator in the early era of the game known for his distinct, grotesque, and high-contrast style. Spencer’s depiction of the Queen focuses on the unsettling, insectoid nature of the species, emphasizing her role as the biological nexus of the hive. While the Vanguard series saw mixed reception due to its impact on game balance, the Sliver Queen card became a highly sought-after piece of gaming history due to her status as one of the most powerful and iconic commanders in the game's broader legacy.
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