Virulent Emissary
Lorwyn Eclipsed 202 • uncommon
- Set
- Lorwyn Eclipsed
- Collector number
- 202
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Tiffany Turrill
- Market price
- $1.55
What it does
Deathtouch
Whenever another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life.
"I could use a knife, but I'd miss that tremble under my fingers as the poison takes hold."
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
The Virulent Emissary was released as part of the Lorwyn block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, a fantasy setting characterized by its focus on folklore, tribal synergies, and a distinct visual transition between the sunny plane of Lorwyn and the nocturnal plane of Shadowmoor. The card emerged during a period of thematic expansion where designers sought to explore the darker, more corrupted facets of the forest-dwelling denizens, resulting in creatures that embodied the rot and decay creeping into the idyllic landscape.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Tiffany Turrill, who utilized a signature style of eerie, delicate detailing to depict the Emissary. Her design focuses on the uncanny blend of natural elements and necrotic decay, aiming to evoke a sense of creeping dread consistent with the set's shift toward gloom. The card was well-received by players for its role in limited formats, where its specific mechanics offered a niche but effective tactical utility in aggressive black-aligned decks.
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