Thalakos Seer
Tempest 94 • common
- Set
- Tempest
- Collector number
- 94
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ron Spencer
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
When this creature leaves the battlefield, draw a card.
"You see our world when you shut your eyes so tightly that tiny shapes float before them."— Lyna, to Ertai
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Thalakos Seer was released in 1997 as part of the Tempest expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents a creature from the plane of Rath, a central location in the game's unfolding narrative at the time. It serves as an example of the 'shadow' mechanic introduced in this set, which sought to emphasize a split reality where certain creatures were essentially ghosts or phase-shifted beings that could only interact with others of their kind.
The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic illustrators from the early years of the game. Rush utilized his signature high-contrast style to depict the Seer, capturing the eerie and ephemeral nature of the Thalakos people. Upon its release, the card was noted by players for its utility in cycling through a deck, providing a level of card selection that was distinctively powerful for its era.
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