Crimson Muckwader

Description

The Crimson Muckwader is a distinct Uncommon creature card from Magic: The Gathering's The List series, identified by the set code PLST and card number M13-127. Released in 2021, this card represents the unique format of The List, which grants players access to a rotating pool of reprinted cards from across the game's history. As a Red Lizard, the Crimson Muckwader offers a compelling mechanical niche for collectors who appreciate hybrid mana interactions and resilient board presence. Designed by Steven Belledin, this card features a mana cost of {1}{R} and serves as a two-mana threat on the battlefield. Its strategic value lies in its ability to scale with Swamp control strategies; it gains +1/+1 as long as the player controls a Swamp, turning it into a more resilient threat in dark-aligned decks. Additionally, the Crimson Muckwader includes the activated ability {2}{B} to regenerate, allowing it to survive removal spells or combat damage once per turn. This combination of power boost and survival makes it a notable piece for players building Mono-Red or Black-Red (Boros) decks that utilize land synergy. For collectors, the Crimson Muckwader is a sought-after piece for completing The List subset, which appeals to those interested in the game's evolving card pool and design history. Its Uncommon rarity ensures accessibility while maintaining a specific place in the collector's market. The card's design and mechanics reflect the intricate balance of Magic: The Gathering, making it a valuable addition to any library focused on strategic depth and set completion. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your collection of The List cards, this Lizard creature provides both mechanical utility and historical context within the game's extensive lore.