Hauntwoods Shrieker

Description

Hauntwoods Shrieker, card number 349 from the 2024 Duskmourn: House of Horror expansion, is a pivotal Beast Mutant in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed with a mana cost of {1}{G}{G}, this three-mana creature offers immediate board presence with a balanced 3/3 power and toughness profile. Collectors and players alike appreciate this card for its ability to generate value through its unique triggered ability. The card’s primary mechanic revolves around manifest dread. When Hauntwoods Shrieker attacks, players look at the top two cards of their library, placing one onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature and the other into the graveyard. This face-down creature can be turned face up any time for its mana cost if it is a creature card, providing strategic flexibility during gameplay. Additionally, the card grants the ability to reveal a target face-down permanent; if it is a creature card, you may turn it face up, allowing for surprise attacks and resource management. As a mythic rare foil, Hauntwoods Shrieker stands out in the Duskmourn: House of Horror set with its shimmering finish, making it a desirable addition for completists and competitive builders. The card’s green color identity aligns it with strategies focused on growth and disruption, fitting seamlessly into decks that leverage the set’s horror-themed mechanics. Whether you are looking to enhance your gameplay or expand your collection of mythic rare cards, this release from Magic: The Gathering delivers both aesthetic appeal and functional depth.