The Bone Rattler, card number 35 from the 2019 Mystery Booster Playtest Cards set, featuring a powerful graveyard synergy mechanic.
Bone Rattler
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Mystery Booster Playtest Cards 2019
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The Bone Rattler serves as a striking five-mana Skeleton creature within the 2019 Mystery Booster Playtest Cards series, specifically identified as card number 35 from the CMB1 subset. Designed by artist Ira Humphrey, this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card appeals to collectors who appreciate the experimental nature of the Mystery Booster line, which often featured unconventional mechanics and design layouts not found in standard expansions. From a gameplay perspective, the card offers a distinct strategic profile for players interested in graveyard synergies. Its ability triggers when the card enters the graveyard, exiling itself to create four Reassembling Skeleton tokens directly into the graveyard. This mechanic encourages decks focused on recursion and token generation, making it a functional piece for Commander and casual formats. For collectors, owning a piece of the Mystery Booster Playtest Cards represents a connection to WotC’s iterative design process. Whether you are building a themed collection or seeking cards with unique text boxes, the Bone Rattler stands out as a notable entry in the 2019 playtest lineup. ## Sources
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Bone Rattler
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Ira Humphrey
Card Stock
English
{3}{B}{B}
Creature — Skeleton
4 / 4
B
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When Bone Rattler is put into your graveyard from anywhere, exile it. When you do, create four Reassembling Skeleton token cards and put them into your graveyard.