The Black Poplar Shaman foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2007 Lorwyn expansion. A versatile Treefolk Shaman with regeneration abilities for collectors.
Black Poplar Shaman
2007 • Magic: The Gathering • Lorwyn
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Description
The Black Poplar Shaman holds card number 99 in the 2007 Magic: The Gathering Lorwyn expansion, representing a distinct era of design and mechanics for the trading card game. As a Common rarity card with a foil finish, this piece offers collectors a shimmering alternative to the standard non-foil prints found in booster packs. The card features artwork by Mark Poole, capturing the essence of the Treefolk Shaman subtype within the set's unique forest-inspired aesthetic. In gameplay, the Black Poplar Shaman serves as a crucial support unit for Treefolk-focused strategies. Its ability allows players to regenerate a target Treefolk by paying two black mana, providing essential resilience in combat. This mechanic highlights the strategic depth of the Lorwyn block, where survival and recovery were just as important as aggressive attacks. Collectors who appreciate the intricate rules interactions of the game often seek out specific shaman cards like this one to complete their thematic collections. Whether you are looking to complete a set, build a nostalgic deck, or simply add a beautiful foil card to your display, this card represents a solid addition to any collection. The Lorwyn set remains a favorite among veterans for its cohesive theme and innovative mechanics, making cards from this release consistently popular. When adding the Black Poplar Shaman to your inventory, consider its role in both casual and competitive formats. Its low mana cost and reliable regeneration effect make it a staple in many green-black decks. Explore the growing catalog to find more cards from the Lorwyn era and other pivotal expansions in the game's history.
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Card Details
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Black Poplar Shaman
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Mark Poole
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}
Creature — Treefolk Shaman
1 / 3
B
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{2}{B}: Regenerate target Treefolk.
It absorbs the pain of other treefolk, which leaves it bitter, yet addicted to the sensation of agony.






