The Criminal Past etched card from the 2022 Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate set is a sought-after legendary Background enchantment for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Criminal Past
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
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Released by Wizards of the Coast, this edition features an etched finish that enhances its visual appeal for collectors who appreciate premium treatments within the Commander format. As a black mana cost card with a mana value of three, Criminal Past provides strategic depth by granting menace and a escalating power boost to commander creatures based on graveyard size. Collectors often seek out etched variations of key commander-legal cards to add variety to their physical libraries and complete specialized subset goals. The interplay between the card's mechanical design and its thematic flavor text creates a compelling piece for fans of both strategic gameplay and collectible card art. Building a collection around Commander Legends requires attention to these unique finish variations that stand out on the table and in storage. Whether you are expanding your Magic: The Gathering inventory or looking for a distinctive addition to your Baldur's Gate themed collection, this card represents a significant release from the 2022 calendar year.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Criminal Past
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Will Gist
Card Stock
English
Etched
{2}{B}
Legendary Enchantment — Background
B
Card Text
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Commander creatures you own have menace and "This creature gets +X/+0, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard." (A creature with menace can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
You've never cared much for laws or authority, especially when they get in your way.