Viashino Shanktail
Gatecrash 110 • uncommon
- Set
- Gatecrash
- Collector number
- 110
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
First strike
Bloodrush — 2 generic mana red mana, Discard this card: Target attacking creature gets +3/+1 and gains first strike until end of turn.
The Slizt Clan's battle cry is an impressive display of fury, defiance, and spit.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Viashino Shanktail was released in 2013 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Gatecrash, which focused on the five guilds residing on the plane of Ravnica that were not represented in the previous set, Return to Ravnica. As a common-rarity creature card, it was designed to support the Gruul Clans, a guild characterized by its aggressive nature and reliance on raw strength. The card features the 'bloodrush' mechanic, allowing players to discard it to buff an attacking creature, which mechanically mirrors the Gruul's philosophy of reckless, overwhelming combat.
The artwork was illustrated by Dave Kendall, a long-time contributor to the Magic: The Gathering universe known for his dark and gritty aesthetic. Kendall’s interpretation of the Viashino—a race of lizard-folk native to several planes—emphasizes the creature's jagged, feral appearance and lethal tail blade. The design was received as a functional, flavor-consistent piece of common-level card stock that effectively reinforced the high-tempo, combat-oriented identity of the Gruul guild within the Limited and Block Constructed formats of the era.
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