Magic: The Gathering

Zebra Unicorn

Mirage 290 • uncommon

Set: Mirage
Collector number: 290
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 2 generic mana green mana white mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green · White
Artist: Margaret Organ-Kean
Market price: $0.33

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Market

What it's worth

$0.33market price via TCGplayer · Aug 7, 2026$0.33 – $0.41 over the tracked period

$0.33Aug 7, 2026

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Lore

Why it matters

The Zebra Unicorn from the Mirage set is a whimsical example of the diverse creature designs introduced during the expansion’s focus on exotic, desert-themed imagery. Margaret Organ-Kean’s distinct illustrative style remains a nostalgic draw for collectors, capturing the imaginative spirit that defined the mid-90s era of the game.

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Card face

What it does

Whenever this creature deals damage, you gain that much life.

"I'll capture gentle zebras / for your steeds and fill the stable with every kind of unicorn."— "Love Song of Night and Day"

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Formats

Where you can play it

Tournament legality for Zebra Unicorn across the formats players actually play.

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Zebra Unicorn was released in 1996 as part of the Mirage expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Mirage marked a significant shift in the game's development as the first set designed specifically to be drafted, featuring a cohesive African-inspired aesthetic and a vibrant tropical setting known as Jamuraa. It was intended to move away from the chaotic mechanics of earlier sets, providing a more balanced and structured play environment for competitive participants.

The card was illustrated by Margaret Organ-Kean, whose whimsical and detailed style contributed to the distinct visual identity of the era's fantasy art. Her depiction of the Zebra Unicorn reflects the set's emphasis on exotic wildlife and mythological beasts inhabiting the Jamuraan landscape. Upon release, the card was generally viewed as a niche inclusion, valued primarily for its thematic flavor and role in limited-format gameplay rather than as a centerpiece for constructed deck strategies.

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Other printings

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Zebra UnicornThe List · #MIR-290 · uncommon$0.33

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About

About Zebra Unicorn

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