Somberwald Dryad
Dark Ascension 126 • common
- Set
- Dark Ascension
- Collector number
- 126
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Jaime Jones
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Forestwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Forest.)
The Somberwald is her domain, and she has yet to hear an acceptable excuse for trespassing.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Somberwald Dryad was released in February 2012 as part of the Dark Ascension expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set served as the second chapter of the Innistrad block, a gothic horror-themed block centered on the struggle of humans against encroaching monsters in a world inspired by classic horror literature and folklore. The card was designed as a common green creature with the swampwalk ability, reflecting the set's focus on environment-based mechanics and the encroaching decay of the titular plane.
The card features illustration by Svetlin Velinov, a prolific artist in the Magic: The Gathering catalog known for his work on creature designs. Velinov aimed to capture the unsettling, eerie atmosphere of the Innistrad forests, depicting the Dryad as a twisted, somber guardian of the deep woods. While it did not hold a prominent role in competitive tournament play, it is recognized by collectors for its thematic contribution to the set's immersive, gloom-filled aesthetic.
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