Apothecary Geist is card number 4 from the 2016 Shadows over Innistrad expansion, serving as a white Spirit creature with a life-gain effect.
Apothecary Geist
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Shadows over Innistrad
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Description
Apothecary Geist holds the number 4 slot in the Shadows over Innistrad expansion, a 2016 release from Magic: The Gathering that defined the franchise's gothic horror aesthetic. This white Spirit creature brings mechanical depth to decks seeking to stabilize early game states through life gain. The card features a mana cost of {3}{W} and enters the battlefield as a 2/3 with flying. Its primary ability triggers when it enters play: if you control another Spirit, you gain 3 life. This design encourages players to build around Spirit tribal strategies, rewarding the consistent deployment of multiple spectral entities across the board. For collectors, this card represents a foundational piece of the Shadows over Innistrad ecosystem. Created by artist Franz Vohwinkel, the card is printed as a Common rarity, making it accessible for both competitive builders and casual players. The flavor text hints at the lingering presence of the old apothecary shop, tying into the set's narrative themes of death and resurrection. Whether you are focusing on completing the Shadows over Innistrad checklist or exploring Spirit tribal mechanics, Apothecary Geist offers a reliable entry point into the set's unique design language. Its straightforward yet impactful ability makes it a staple for those interested in the strategic diversity of the franchise.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Apothecary Geist
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Franz Vohwinkel
Card Stock
English
{3}{W}
Creature — Spirit
2 / 3
W
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Flying When this creature enters, if you control another Spirit, you gain 3 life.
For some customers, the old apothecary shop still opens its doors.
