Temur Sabertooth
Commander 2017 159 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2017
- Collector number
- 159
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Mike Sass
- Market price
- $0.96
What it does
1 generic mana green mana: You may return another creature you control to its owner's hand. If you do, this creature gains indestructible until end of turn.
The Temur see themselves as a pack, their bonds more primal than the Abzan's.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Temur Sabertooth was first released in the Fate Reforged expansion in 2015, but this specific iteration appears in the Commander 2017 set as part of the Draconic Domination deck. The card depicts a predatory feline from the Tarkir plane, reflecting the set's focus on the wedge-colored clans that define the region's harsh, mountainous landscape. Mechanically, the creature is valued in the Commander format for its ability to protect other permanents by returning them to a player's hand, a utility that makes it a persistent presence in high-synergy decks.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Mike Sass, whose work is characterized by a dynamic, painterly style that emphasizes the rugged textures of fantasy beasts. By illustrating the Sabertooth in a mid-pounce posture, Sass captures the ferocity associated with the Temur Frontier, a faction known for their reliance on survival instincts and animalistic power. Upon its release, the design was well-received by players for both its aesthetic integration into the Tarkir setting and its practical tactical applications in multiplayer gameplay.
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