Woebearer
Mirrodin 83 • uncommon
- Set
- Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 83
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Matt Thompson
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Woebearer was released in 2003 as part of the Mirrodin set, the debut expansion for the block of the same name in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set introduced a thematic focus on artificial life and metal-based technology, shifting the game's aesthetic toward an industrial, artifact-heavy environment that fundamentally altered the competitive landscape of the era.
The card was illustrated by Greg Staples, whose work contributed to the haunting, biomechanical atmosphere of the Mirrodin plane. Staples was tasked with capturing the essence of a construct that evokes decay and sorrow, fitting the 'Horror' creature type. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional addition to black-aligned decks, recognized primarily for its recursive ability that allows it to return to the owner's hand, a mechanic that emphasizes the persistent and unsettling nature of the creature.
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