Collector-focused catalog page for the 2008 Magic: The Gathering Shadowmoor expansion featuring the foil Painter's Servant artifact creature.
Painter's Servant
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Shadowmoor
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Description
Designed by Mike Dringenberg, this foil version of the Scarecrow creature captures the whimsical yet eerie tone that defined the Shadowmoor block. As a Rare rarity card, it offers collectors a tangible connection to one of the game's most creative eras. The card's unique ability allows players to choose a color upon entering the battlefield, transforming all non-permanent objects and spells to that chosen hue. This mechanic makes it a memorable piece for fans of color-shifting strategies and thematic deck building. For collectors, the foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes it from the non-foil versions found in standard packs. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new enthusiast, this card represents a fun and strategic addition to any Magic: The Gathering library. Its ability to influence the entire game board with a single color choice highlights the creative design philosophy of the 2008 release. Collectors often seek out foil versions for their shimmering finish and durability, making this product for display and play. The Scarecrow subtype ties it to a broader tribal theme within the set, appealing to those who enjoy building around specific creature types. This product covers the catalog identity of the Painter's Servant from Shadowmoor, ensuring accuracy for all potential acquisitions. It serves as a bridge between the mechanical depth of the game and the artistic vision of its creators.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Painter's Servant
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Mike Dringenberg
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}
Artifact Creature — Scarecrow
1 / 3
Card Text
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As this creature enters, choose a color. All cards that aren't on the battlefield, spells, and permanents are the chosen color in addition to their other colors.
It gathers hues from the twilight mist so that its master can paint a better world.






