Whirling Dervish
World Championship Decks 1997 sg341 • uncommon
- Set
- World Championship Decks 1997
- Collector number
- sg341
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Susan Van Camp
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
Protection from black
At the beginning of each end step, if this creature dealt damage to an opponent this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Whirling Dervish card included in the 1997 World Championship Decks was part of a special product line released by Wizards of the Coast to commemorate the top decks from that year's Magic: The Gathering World Championship. These decks were non-tournament-legal reproductions, featuring gold-bordered backs and facsimile signatures of the professional players who piloted them, designed to provide fans with an accessible way to experience high-level competitive play.
Originally appearing in the Mirage expansion, the Whirling Dervish was illustrated by artist Anson Maddocks. His work for the card leaned into the set's thematic exploration of mystical desert elements and creatures. Within the 1997 World Championship collection, the card was specifically included in the deck used by Svend Geertsen, reflecting the card's tactical utility in the professional meta-game of that era, where its ability to grow stronger over time made it a reliable green threat.
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