The Scarab God
Amonkhet Invocations 53
- Set
- Amonkhet Invocations
- Collector number
- 53
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Grzegorz Rutkowski
- Finish
- Foil
- Market price
- $272.78
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, each opponent loses X life and you scry X, where X is the number of Zombies you control.
2 generic mana blue mana black mana: Exile target creature card from a graveyard. Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a 4/4 black Zombie.
When The Scarab God dies, return it to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Scarab God from the Amonkhet Invocations series was released in 2017 as a Masterpiece Series card for the Magic: The Gathering expansion set Amonkhet. These premium, foil-etched cards were designed to represent the ancient, god-like entities of the desert plane, featuring a distinct aesthetic inspired by Egyptian hieroglyphs and decorative sarcophagi. The card was created to serve as a high-rarity chase variant, intended to capture the flavor of a mythic, eternal deity through its ornate, oversized frame and monochromatic blue aesthetic.
The art was crafted by Aleksi Briclot, a prolific contributor to the game’s visual identity. Briclot utilized a stark, regal composition that emphasizes the character's status as a necromantic overlord, moving away from traditional card art layouts to focus on iconographic storytelling. Upon release, the card received significant attention for its visual departure from standard set cards, though it polarized players who found the stylized text box difficult to read during gameplay.
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