Name
Essenceknit Scholar
Mana Cost
Type
Creature — Dryad Warlock
Set
Secrets of Strixhaven
Rarity
Uncommon
Text
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."
At the beginning of your end step, if a creature died under your control this turn, draw a card.
Flavor Text
"Life and death is a complex pattern that needs careful stitching."
Power/Toughness
3/1
Number
#187
Legal Formats
Alchemy | Brawl | Commander | Duel | Future | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pioneer | Standard | Standard Brawl | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Arena | Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(20/03/2026)
Essenceknit Scholar's last ability will check as your end step starts to see if a creature died under your control this turn. If none did, the ability won't trigger at all. It's not possible to cause a creature to die during your end step in time to have the ability trigger.
Artist
Ioannis Fiore
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