# 2022 Magic: The Gathering Warhammer 40,000 #149

> Zoanthrope is a Tyranid creature card from the 2022 Warhammer 40,000 Commander subset of Magic: The Gathering, featuring unique entry effects.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2022
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Warhammer 40,000
- **Card number**: #149
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Zoanthrope, card number 149 in the 2022 Warhammer 40,000 Commander subset, brings a distinct mechanical identity to Magic: The Gathering. As a Tyranid creature with the mana value of two, this card utilizes a hybrid red and blue color identity to deliver immediate board presence. The card’s primary mechanic involves entering the battlefield with a number of +1/+1 counters equal to its X cost. If X is five or greater, the controller draws a card upon entry, offering a significant advantage in resource generation. Beyond its entry trigger, Zoanthrope possesses both flying and ward, making it difficult for opponents to remove without paying an additional cost. Its Warp Blast ability deals X damage to any target when it enters, providing versatile removal or direct damage options. This release is a key component for collectors focusing on the crossover appeal of the Warhammer 40,000 theme within the Commander format. The design and rules text reflect the aggressive nature of the Tyranid faction, appealing to players who enjoy high-impact creature strategies. For those building collections around the Warhammer 40,000 series, this card represents a pivotal intersection of sci-fi lore and strategic gameplay.

## FAQ

### What are the key abilities of Zoanthrope in Magic: The Gathering?

Zoanthrope enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters based on its cost. If X is 5 or more, you draw a card. It also has flying, ward {2}, and Warp Blast, which deals X damage to any target upon entry.

### What type of creature is Zoanthrope?

Zoanthrope is a Tyranid creature card in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It is part of the Warhammer 40,000 Commander subset released in 2022.

### How does the Warp Blast ability work?

When Zoanthrope enters the battlefield, its Warp Blast ability triggers and deals X damage to any target. The amount of damage is equal to the X paid in its mana cost.

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