Magic: The Gathering

Tatterkite

Shadowmoor 264 • uncommon

Set: Shadowmoor
Collector number: 264
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 3 generic mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Ron Brown
Market price: $0.32

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$0.32market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.32 – $0.42 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

The Tatterkite is an uncommon card that serves as a durable presence on the battlefield due to its ability to enter play without the counters that typically burden similar creatures. This makes it a reliable choice for players looking to bypass common limitations and maintain a persistent aerial defense.

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Card face

What it does

Flying

This creature can't have counters put on it.

"I rigged it together from wicker and scrap, yet somehow I find it unalterably perfect."— Braenna, cobblesmith

Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

Tatterkite was released in 2008 as part of the Shadowmoor expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set in a world of perpetual twilight and shifting light, the block focused heavily on mechanics involving -1/-1 counters and creatures with unique persistent abilities. The Tatterkite was designed as an artifact creature that intentionally avoids the accumulation of such counters, serving as a tactical piece within the set's specific mechanical landscape.

The card features artwork by Christopher Moeller, who captured the creature's eerie, makeshift construction through a lens of dark, folk-horror whimsy. His design emphasizes the erratic, spindly nature of the kite-like construct, effectively conveying its role as a nimble but unsettling presence. Upon release, the card was noted for its utility in limited environments, where its inherent protection against debuffs provided players with a reliable, albeit niche, creature for board stabilization.

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About

About Tatterkite

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