Sludge Monster
Innistrad: Midnight Hunt 340 • rare
- Set
- Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
- Collector number
- 340
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Svetlin Velinov
- Market price
- $1.44
What it does
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, put a slime counter on up to one other target creature.
Non-Horror creatures with slime counters on them lose all abilities and have base power and toughness 2/2.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sludge Monster was released in 2021 as part of the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set returned to the gothic horror-themed plane of Innistrad, focusing on themes of encroaching darkness, werewolves, and the struggle between nature and civilization. This creature design evokes classic B-movie horror tropes, specifically the oozing, transformative monsters popular in mid-20th-century cinema, fitting perfectly into the set's top-down design philosophy of embracing traditional monster archetypes.
The card was illustrated by Wisnutanant, who utilized a vivid, slimy color palette to emphasize the creature's predatory, liquid nature. The design centers on the 'sludge' mechanic, which places slime counters on other creatures to strip them of their abilities and reduce their power. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players in Commander formats for its ability to neutralize complex threats on the battlefield through a thematic and visually cohesive mechanical identity.
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