The Aphotic Wisps trading card (SHM-55) from Magic: The Gathering's 2024 The List expansion. This black instant card provides versatile gameplay options for collectors and players.
Aphotic Wisps
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • The List
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Aphotic Wisps, designated SHM-55, is a distinct entry within Magic: The Gathering's 2024 The List expansion. Released under the PLST set code, this common card is part of a curated collection of unique cards that offer players and collectors opportunities to expand their portfolios. The card features artwork by Jim Nelson and is recognized by its black mana cost and instant card type. From a gameplay perspective, Aphotic Wisps provides a strategic advantage through its ability to manipulate target creatures. By casting this spell, players can cause a target creature to become black and gain the fear ability until the end of the turn. This effect restricts which creatures can block the affected target, adding a layer of tactical depth to combat situations. Additionally, the card allows the player to draw a card, helping to maintain resource advantage throughout the game. These mechanics make it a functional piece for decks looking to control the board or generate card advantage. Collectors often seek out cards from The List due to their unique status within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. The SHM-55 designation identifies this card within the set, making it easy to track and organize. Whether you are building a competitive deck or simply appreciating the artistic and mechanical design of the game, Aphotic Wisps represents a compelling addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. The card's straightforward yet impactful effect ensures it remains relevant in various gameplay scenarios.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Aphotic Wisps
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Jim Nelson
Card Stock
English
{B}
Instant
B
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Target creature becomes black and gains fear until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.) Draw a card.
Merrows skulk the silty bogs around the Wanderbrine, their very thoughts stained with evil.











