The Sneering Shadewriter foil card from Magic: The Gathering's Secrets of Strixhaven set offers a distinct finish for the Vampire Warlock creature.
Sneering Shadewriter
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • Secrets of Strixhaven
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The Sneering Shadewriter, identified as card number 101, stands as a notable entry within the Secrets of Strixhaven expansion of Magic: The Gathering. Released in 2026, this foil treatment highlights the Vampire Warlock's presence on the battlefield with a shimmering finish that appeals to collectors seeking visual distinction. As a five-mana creature with flying, it commands attention in gameplay while serving as a valuable addition to set-building efforts. The foil variant of Sneering Shadewriter captures the aesthetic of the Strixhaven academic setting, making it a desirable piece for enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Collectors often target this card to complete their Secrets of Strixhaven collections or to add a high-quality foil creature to their library. Its unique finish and established lore make it a key component for those focused on completing the set or expanding their collection of foil cards.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Sneering Shadewriter
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Mila Pesic
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{B}
Creature — Vampire Warlock
3 / 3
B
Card Text
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Flying When this creature enters, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
"The whole display was uninspired and derivative, and left me wondering: what was the point?" — *Strixhaven Star* gallery show review
