Torpor Dust
Shadowmoor 177 • common
- Set
- Shadowmoor
- Collector number
- 177
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana or black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Jesper Ejsing
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Flash
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets -3/-0.
"Some folk these days are too restless to dream the dreams we need. We need to teach them to stop and catch their breath."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Torpor Dust was released in 2008 as part of the Shadowmoor expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set on the plane of Lorwyn-Shadowmoor, the expansion focused on a world undergoing a twilight transformation, where the whimsical, sunlit Lorwyn shifted into the dark, grim reality of Shadowmoor. The card design reflects this thematic shift, utilizing the set's unique mechanics to represent the corruption or dampening of creatures caught within the world's harsh, supernatural malaise.
The card features artwork by artist Warren Mahy, who contributed significantly to the aesthetic of this period of Magic history. His illustration captures the oppressive, gloomy atmosphere of the set, depicting the literal dust of the plane as an agent of stillness and decay. Upon release, the card was received as a niche functional utility piece, recognized for its role in limited play formats where slowing down the pace of aggressive creatures was a strategic necessity.
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