Thornscape Familiar
Planeshift 95 • common
- Set
- Planeshift
- Collector number
- 95
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Heather Hudson
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
Red spells and white spells you cast cost 1 generic mana less to cast.
Blessed with many options, Thornscape masters favor scarabs as familiars.
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
Thornscape Familiar was released in early 2001 as part of the Planeshift expansion for Magic: The Gathering, the second set in the Invasion block. The set focused on the conflict between the forces of the Phyrexian invaders and the coalition of heroes protecting the plane of Dominaria. Within this narrative, the familiar serves as a creature that aids players in casting green spells more efficiently by reducing their mana cost, reflecting its role as a supportive entity aligned with the Gaea-worshipping forces of the Thornscape.
The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the game's most iconic early illustrators. His design captures the organic, earthy aesthetic associated with the green faction, utilizing soft, natural textures to depict the creature's symbiotic relationship with its environment. Upon its debut, the card was well-regarded by players for its practical utility in tempo-based decks, serving as a staple utility creature that facilitated smoother gameplay for mana-intensive green strategies.
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