Wind Strider
Ixalan 88 • common
- Set
- Ixalan
- Collector number
- 88
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Magali Villeneuve
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Flying
"Currents are currents, whether in sea or sky."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Wind Strider was released in 2017 as part of the Ixalan expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set drew heavy inspiration from themes of exploration, Mesoamerican mythology, and the age of sail, focusing on tribal conflicts between pirates, dinosaurs, vampires, and merfolk. As a common card, it served as a functional piece within the set's limited environment, designed to bridge the game's mechanics of flying creatures with the overarching flavor of navigating the treacherous seas of Ixalan.
The card features artwork by Magali Villeneuve, a prominent illustrator within the Magic: The Gathering community. Villeneuve is known for her expressive character work and ability to capture ethereal movement. For this piece, she was tasked with depicting the Wind Strider, a creature designed to evoke the grace of an avian predator soaring above the tropical landscape, maintaining the cohesive visual aesthetic that defined the world-building efforts of the Wizards of the Coast art department during this period.
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