Woe Strider
New Capenna Commander 262 • rare
- Set
- New Capenna Commander
- Collector number
- 262
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- John Thacker
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
When this creature enters, create a 0/1 white Goat creature token.
Sacrifice another creature: Scry 1.
Escape—3 generic mana black mana black mana, Exile four other cards from your graveyard. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its escape cost.)
This creature escapes with two +1/+1 counters on it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Woe Strider card, originally introduced in the Theros Beyond Death set, was featured as part of the New Capenna Commander series in 2022. This particular iteration utilizes the visual identity established by the Theros block, which drew heavy inspiration from Greek mythology and the aesthetic of the underworld. The design intent for the creature was to evoke a sense of inevitable, stalking dread, characterized by its elongated form and the haunting, multi-limbed silhouette that suggests a lingering shadow rather than a physical being.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, a long-standing artist in the Magic: The Gathering catalog known for his ethereal and painterly style. His work on Woe Strider leans into a muted, melancholic palette that emphasizes the card's mechanical utility—its ability to sacrifice creatures for scry benefits—as an extension of its grim, funereal thematic. Upon its release, it became a staple in graveyard-focused decks due to its recursive nature and its efficiency as both an engine and a defensive blocker.
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