Werebear
Odyssey 282 • common
- Set
- Odyssey
- Collector number
- 282
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Carl Critchlow
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
tap: Add green mana.
Threshold — This creature gets +3/+3 as long as there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.
He exercises his right to bear arms.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Werebear was released in 2001 as part of the Odyssey expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set introduced a graveyard-focused theme, encouraging players to utilize cards in their discard pile to fuel powerful effects. Werebear embodies this mechanic perfectly, starting as a modest creature that gains significant power once the player reaches a specific threshold of cards in their graveyard, reflecting the wild transformation suggested by its name.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Christopher Rush, a legendary figure in the early development of Magic: The Gathering. Rush utilized his signature illustrative style to depict the creature in mid-metamorphosis, balancing the primal nature of the beast with the mechanical utility required for competitive play. Upon its release, it became a staple in tournament decks for its versatility, serving as both early-game resource acceleration and a formidable late-game threat.
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