Traveling Botanist
Tarkir: Dragonstorm 164 • uncommon
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm
- Collector number
- 164
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Daneen Wilkerson
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, look at the top card of your library. If it's a land card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand. If you don't put the card into your hand, you may put it into your graveyard.
Every part of every plant is useful—for food, for medicine, and for ceremonies.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Traveling Botanist was released in 2024 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Tarkir: Dragonstorm. This set serves as a return to the plane of Tarkir, a world defined by its shifting timelines and dragon-centric lore. The card was designed to support the set's mechanical focus on resource management and exploration, reflecting the persistent theme of scholars and adventurers cataloging the unique flora of the plane's diverse, elemental-infused environments.
The artwork for this card was created to evoke a sense of quiet discovery amidst the chaotic backdrop of a world dominated by dragons. It captures the essence of a specialist researcher navigating the wilderness, emphasizing detail and scale to draw the viewer into the botanist's perspective. Within the community, the card is recognized for its thematic consistency, blending the high-fantasy aesthetic of the Dragonstorm set with the grounded, scholarly archetype common to green-aligned exploration cards in the game's long history.
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