The Atropal
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Tokens 5 • common
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Tokens
- Collector number
- 5
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Nicholas Gregory
What it does
Deathtouch
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
The Atropal token was released in 2021 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, which marked the first time the game featured a crossover with the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop setting. This token is specifically produced to represent the creature created by the ability of the card 'The Book of Vile Darkness', a legendary artifact that reflects the dark themes of the Dungeons & Dragons mythos.
The illustration was crafted by artist Nicholas Gregory, who leaned into the unsettling, grotesque aesthetic of the Atropal—an unfinished, undead deity entity from D&D lore. The design captures the creature's eerie, fetal appearance and necrotic essence, aligning it with the grim visual tone of the set's more morbid expansion elements. It is widely regarded as a faithful, albeit unsettling, interpretation of a classic Dungeons & Dragons monster.
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