Viridian Emissary
Mirrodin Besieged 95 • common
- Set
- Mirrodin Besieged
- Collector number
- 95
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Matt Stewart
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
When this creature dies, you may search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
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
Viridian Emissary was released in 2011 as part of the Mirrodin Besieged set, the second expansion in the Scars of Mirrodin block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set within the metallic plane of Mirrodin, the card reflects the conflict between the native organic life and the invasive, corrupting influence of the Phyrexians. As a member of the Viridian faction, the Emissary represents the desperate attempt of the plane’s green-aligned inhabitants to preserve their ecosystem amidst the encroaching mechanical blight.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Chippy, a long-time contributor to the game known for his distinctive, atmospheric style. He designed the Emissary to emphasize the intersection of nature and metal, depicting a forest dweller that has begun to integrate with the environment of its home plane. Upon its debut, the card was received as a functional utility piece in limited play formats, valued primarily for its ability to bridge the gap between early game defense and mid-game resource acceleration.
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