Shadow Urchin

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Name	Shadow Urchin
Type	Creature — ouphe
Description	Whenever this creature attacks, blight 1. (Put a -1/-1 counter on a creature you control.) Whenever a creature you control with one or more counters on it dies, exile that many cards from the top of your library. Until your next end step, you may plaSee more
Artist	Ron Spencer
Set	Lorwyn Eclipsed Promos #242p
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Shadow Urchin

Shadow Urchin, Creature — ouphe, designed by Ron Spencer first released in Jan, 2026 in the set Lorwyn Eclipsed and was printed exactly in 3 different ways.

Shadow Urchin would fit best in a Rakdos (black‑red) aristocrats or sacrifice‑value deck that actively wants its creatures to die and can turn counters into upside, especially builds using undying/persist creatures, modular creatures, or creatures that already enter with counters so the blight 1 drawback becomes fuel; it also pairs well with sacrifice outlets like Woe Strider or Goblin Bombardment to control when countered creatures die and convert the exile‑to‑play trigger into burst card advantage. However, at three mana with no immediate value and a requirement to both attack and have countered creatures die, it’s relatively slow and build‑around compared to stronger options like Fable of the Mirror‑Breaker (more consistent value), Mayhem Devil (direct payoff for sacrificing), Grim Haruspex or Midnight Reaper (more reliable card draw), or Laelia, the Blade Reforged for aggressive exile‑impulse value; even Judith, the Scourge Diva often pressures the board more efficiently. As design