Weed-Pruner Poplar
Morningtide 83 • common
- Set
- Morningtide
- Collector number
- 83
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jeff Miracola
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, target creature other than this creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
"When Byoog reached down to pull up a bit of root for the stew, he didn't expect the root to pull back."— A tale of Auntie Wort
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
Weed-Pruner Poplar was released in 2008 as part of the Morningtide expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a card within the Lorwyn block, it reflects the set's thematic focus on tribal synergies, specifically emphasizing the Treefolk creature type. It was designed to function within the game's mechanics of rewarding players for maintaining a specific board presence of similar creature types, a hallmark of the strategic design philosophy utilized by Wizards of the Coast during this era of the game.
The card's artwork, illustrated by the artist Christopher Rush, leans into the organic, somewhat unsettling aesthetic of the Lorwyn-Shadowmoor setting. Rush, a prolific contributor to the early and middle history of Magic: The Gathering, utilized a style that highlights the card's function as a defensive creature. While not considered a centerpiece of competitive play, the item is recognized by collectors for its role in supporting tribal deck archetypes and for showcasing the distinct visual identity of the 2008 Morningtide collection.
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