Snake Umbra
Commander 2018 162 • common
- Set
- Commander 2018
- Collector number
- 162
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $0.87
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has "Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, you may draw a card."
Umbra armor (If enchanted creature would be destroyed, instead remove all damage from it and destroy this Aura.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Snake Umbra was originally printed in the Magic: The Gathering set Planechase 2012 before being reprinted in the Commander 2018 product line. This enchantment belongs to the Umbra subtype, a mechanic introduced to represent the spiritual protections found on the plane of Zendikar. It was designed to provide players with a way to safeguard their creatures from destruction while simultaneously providing a reliable engine for drawing cards whenever that creature deals combat damage.
The artwork for this specific printing was created by artist Nils Hamm, whose work is widely recognized for its ethereal and atmospheric quality. In this piece, Hamm sought to depict the serpentine, protective aura of the enchantment through fluid lines and a muted, mystical color palette. Within the Commander format, the card has been received as a staple utility piece for green-aligned decks that rely on voltron strategies or aggressive combat tactics.
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