Thornbite Staff
Morningtide 145 • uncommon
- Set
- Morningtide
- Collector number
- 145
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jesper Ejsing
- Market price
- $21.63
What it does
Equipped creature has "2 generic mana, tap: This creature deals 1 damage to any target" and "Whenever a creature dies, untap this creature."
Whenever a Shaman creature enters, you may attach this Equipment to it.
Equip 4 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Thornbite Staff was released in 2008 as part of the Morningtide expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on tribal synergies, specifically building upon the themes introduced in the preceding Lorwyn block. Mechanically, the card was designed to support creature-heavy strategies by providing a recurring untap effect, which proved highly potent when paired with creatures that possess tap abilities.
The artwork for the card was created by illustrator Aleksi Briclot. His design leans into the rustic, folkloric aesthetic of the Lorwyn-Shadowmoor setting, depicting a jagged, organic staff intertwined with briars. Upon its release, the card was well-received by the player base for its unique utility in Commander and tribal deck archetypes, eventually becoming a staple piece of equipment for its efficient synergy with various creature types.
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