Wirewood Symbiote
Scourge 133 • uncommon
- Set
- Scourge
- Collector number
- 133
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Thomas M. Baxa
- Market price
- $1.16
What it does
Return an Elf you control to its owner's hand: Untap target creature. Activate only once each turn.
It drinks fatigue.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Wirewood Symbiote was released in 2003 as part of the Scourge expansion, the third and final set in the Onslaught block for Magic: The Gathering. This set was designed to emphasize high-mana costs and powerful tribal synergies, specifically highlighting the Elf creature type which was a central theme throughout the block. The card was intended to provide utility for green decks, allowing players to protect their creatures or trigger 'enter the battlefield' effects repeatedly.
The artwork was created by Christopher Rush, a legendary illustrator whose contributions helped define the early visual identity of the game. His depiction of the symbiotic creature reflects the organic, somewhat unsettling aesthetic of the forest-dwelling factions in the Onslaught storyline. Upon its release, the card became a staple in tournament-level Elf-themed decks, where its ability to bounce creatures back to a player's hand proved to be a versatile tool for both defense and resource management.
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