Sprouting Thrinax
DCI Promos 21 • rare
- Set
- DCI Promos
- Collector number
- 21
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana red mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green · Red
- Artist
- Jaime Jones
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
When this creature dies, create three 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens.
The vast network of predation on Jund has actually caused some strange creatures to adapt to being eaten.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sprouting Thrinax was released in 2009 as a DCI promotional card, distributed to players who participated in Friday Night Magic events. This version of the card features unique alternate artwork by artist Raymond Swanland, distinguishing it from the standard version originally released in the Shards of Alara expansion. The design reflects the visual language of the Jund shard, emphasizing the creature's jagged, reptilian nature and its thematic role as a resilient, self-replicating engine in competitive play.
The promotional series served as a reward mechanism to incentivize community engagement at local game stores. Raymond Swanland’s illustration style, characterized by intense movement and high-contrast digital brushwork, was highly sought after by players during this period. The card was well-received by the Magic: The Gathering community, particularly among tournament players who valued the aesthetic upgrade and the card's mechanical utility in aggressive deck archetypes of that era.
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