List of illustrators
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There have been numerous artists that have illustrated Magic: The Gathering cards.[1][2] This is a list of illustrators in order of the set where their work(s) were first featured.
List
The number of cards that features the artist is counted according to Scryfall. Split cards or double-faced cards with both sides by the same artist are counted as separate pieces. For the last featured set only original art is accounted for: reprints are disregarded. The count includes tokens and emblems.
Updated for Double Masters 2022
Artist | # | Debut set | year | Last set with new art | Year | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amy Weber | 64 | Alpha | 1993 | Microprose "Astral" set | 1997 | 1 collaboration with Tom Wänerstrand. |
Andi Rusu | 14 | Alpha | 1993 | Alliances | 1996 | |
Anson Maddocks | 114 | Alpha | 1993 | Time Spiral | 2006 | |
Brian Snõddy | 129 | Alpha | 1993 | Adventures in the Forgotten Realms | 2021 | 1 collaboration with Paolo Parente. |
Christopher Rush † | 122 | Alpha | 1993 | Commander (2011) | 2011 | |
Cornelius Brudi | 9 | Alpha | 1993 | Ice Age | 1995 | |
Dameon Willich | 16 | Alpha | 1993 | Ice Age | 1995 | |
Dan Frazier | 267 | Alpha | 1993 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Daniel Gelon | 64 | Alpha | 1993 | Time Spiral | 2006 | |
Douglas Shuler | 131 | Alpha | 1993 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | 1 collaboration with Liz Danforth. In the early days miscredited as Douglas Schuler |
Drew Tucker | 64 | Alpha | 1993 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Fay Jones | 1 | Alpha | 1993 | Alpha | 1993 | |
Jeff A. Menges | 54 | Alpha | 1993 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Jesper Myrfors | 57 | Alpha | 1993 | Fallen Empires | 1994 | |
Julie Baroh | 24 | Alpha | 1993 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Kev Brockschmidt | 4 | Alpha | 1993 | Alpha | 1993 | |
Mark Poole | 144 | Alpha | 1993 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Mark Tedin | 211 | Alpha | 1993 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Melissa Benson | 63 | Alpha | 1993 | Urza's Legacy | 1999 | |
Quinton Hoover † | 76 | Alpha | 1993 | Morningtide | 2008 | 2 collaborations with Val Mayerik. |
Richard Thomas | 44 | Alpha | 1993 | Unhinged | 2004 | |
Rob Alexander | 155 | Alpha | 1993 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Ron Spencer | 249 | Alpha | 1993 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | 5 collaborations with his sister Terese Nielsen |
Sandra Everingham | 43 | Alpha | 1993 | Mystery Booster | 2019 | |
Tom Wänerstrand | 62 | Alpha | 1993 | Heroes of the Realm | 2021 | 1 collaboration with Amy Weber |
Kaja Foglio | 63 | Arabian Nights | 1993 | Darksteel | 2004 | 1 collaboration with her husband Phil Foglio |
Ken Meyer Jr. | 14 | Arabian Nights | 1993 | Invasion | 2000 | |
Kristen Bishop | 1 | Arabian Nights | 1993 | Arabian Nights | 1993 | |
Susan Van Camp | 43 | Arabian Nights | 1993 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Kerstin Kaman | 3 | Antiquities | 1994 | Antiquities | 1994 | |
Margaret Organ-Kean | 24 | Antiquities | 1994 | Tempest | 1997 | |
NéNé Thomas | 24 | Antiquities | 1994 | Microprose "Astral" set | 1997 | 2 collaborations: with Phillip Mosnes and with Catherine Buck. |
Pete Venters | 293 | Antiquities | 1994 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Phil Foglio | 57 | Antiquities | 1994 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | 1 collaboration with his wife Kaja Foglio. Also credited as Claymore J. Flapdoodle. |
Randy Asplund-Faith | 24 | Antiquities | 1994 | Alliances | 1996 | |
Anthony S. Waters | 115 | Legends | 1994 | Alara Reborn | 2009 | In earlier sets credited as Anthony Waters. |
Bryon Wackwitz | 21 | Legends | 1994 | Alliances | 1996 | |
Edward Beard Jr. | 125 | Legends | 1994 | Ravnica: City of Guilds | 2005 | |
Harold McNeill | 27 | Legends | 1994 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Heather Hudson | 193 | Legends | 1994 | Eventide | 2008 | Also credited as Erica Gassalasca-Jape. |
Liz Danforth | 35 | Legends | 1994 | Time Spiral | 2006 | |
Mike Kimble | 19 | Legends | 1994 | Mirage | 1996 | |
Nicola Leonard | 20 | Legends | 1994 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Richard Kane Ferguson | 74 | Legends | 1994 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Scott Kirschner | 43 | Legends | 1994 | Urza's Saga | 1998 | |
Dennis Detwiller | 13 | The Dark | 1994 | Fallen Empires | 1994 | |
Michael Whelan | 1 | Media insert | 1994 | Media insert | 1994 | |
Pat Morrissey | 30 | Fallen Empires | 1994 | Mercadian Masques | 1999 | |
Allen Williams | 55 | Ice Age | 1995 | Throne of Eldraine | 2019 | Also credited as L.A. Williams |
Catherine Buck | 1 | Ice Age | 1995 | Ice Age | 1995 | Collaboration with NéNé Thomas. |
James Ernest. | 1 | Ice Age | 1995 | Ice Age | 1995 | |
Mike Raabe | 40 | Ice Age | 1995 | Unhinged | 2004 | |
Phillip Mosness | 1 | Ice Age | 1995 | Ice Age | 1995 | Collaboration with NéNé Thomas. |
Randy Gallegos | 170 | Ice Age | 1995 | Streets of New Capenna | 2022 | |
Rick Emond | 7 | Ice Age | 1995 | Ice Age | 1995 | |
Ruth Thompson | 9 | Ice Age | 1995 | Alliances | 1996 | |
Alan Rabinowitz | 44 | Homelands | 1995 | Unhinged | 2004 | |
David A. Cherry | 26 | Homelands | 1995 | Unglued | 1998 | |
Dom! | 4 | DCI promo | 1995 | Mirage | 1996 | |
Jock | 5 | DCI promo | 1995 | Mirage | 1996 | Also credited as JOCK. |
Bill Sienkiewicz | 2 | Alliances | 1996 | Alliances | 1996 | |
Carol Heyer | 2 | Alliances | 1996 | Alliances | 1996 | |
D. Alexander Gregory | 90 | Alliances | 1996 | Magic 2013 | 2012 | 1 collaboration with Zak Plucinski. |
Diana Vick | 1 | Alliances | 1996 | Alliances | 1996 | |
Greg Simanson | 22 | Alliances | 1996 | Urza's Saga | 1998 | |
John Matson | 112 | Alliances | 1996 | Archenemy | 2010 | |
Lawrence Snelly | 8 | Alliances | 1996 | Urza's Saga | 1998 | |
Rebecca Guay | 157 | Alliances | 1996 | SL: All-Natural, Totally Refreshing | 2021 | |
Terese Nielsen | 202 | Alliances | 1996 | Modern Horizons | 2019 | 5 collaborations with her brother Ron Spencer, 2 with Philip Tan and 1 with Thomas M. Baxa. |
Zak Plucinsky | 8 | Alliances | 1996 | Fifth Edition | 1997 | 1 collaboration with Alexander d. Gregory |
Adam Rex | 129 | Mirage | 1996 | SL: Out of Time | 2021 | |
Adrian Smith | 28 | Mirage | 1996 | New Phyrexia | 2011 | |
Al Davidson | 2 | Mirage | 1996 | Mirage | 1996 | |
Andrew Robinson | 56 | Mirage | 1996 | Magic 2014 | 2013 | |
Bob Eggleton | 19 | Mirage | 1996 | Urza's Saga | 1998 | |
Charles Gillespie | 19 | Mirage | 1996 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Chippy | 117 | Mirage | 1996 | Dragon's Maze | 2013 | |
Cliff Nielsen | 10 | Mirage | 1996 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
David O'Connor | 13 | Mirage | 1996 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
David Ho | 2 | Mirage | 1996 | Mirage | 1996 | |
Dermot Power | 25 | Mirage | 1996 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Donato Giancola | 161 | Mirage | 1996 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Garry Leach † | 21 | Mirage | 1996 | Tempest | 1997 | Credited as Gary Leach. |
Geofrey Darrow | 10 | Mirage | 1996 | Visions | 1997 | 6 collaborations with I. Rabarot |
Gerry Grace | 19 | Mirage | 1996 | Portal | 1997 | |
Hannibal King | 27 | Mirage | 1996 | Seventh Edition | 2001 | |
Ian Miller | 28 | Mirage | 1996 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Janine Johnston | 14 | Mirage | 1996 | Time Spiral | 2006 | |
Jeff Miracola | 132 | Mirage | 1996 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Jennifer Law | 2 | Mirage | 1996 | Mirage | 1996 | |
John Avon | 225 | Mirage | 1996 | SL: Dr. Lair's Secretorium | 2021 | |
John Bolton | 11 | Mirage | 1996 | Champions of Kamigawa | 2004 | |
John Coulthart | 23 | Mirage | 1996 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
John Malloy | 2 | Mirage | 1996 | Mirage | 1996 | |
Junior Tomlin | 4 | Mirage | 1996 | Mirage | 1996 | |
Kari Johnson | 2 | Mirage | 1996 | Mirage | 1996 | |
Kathryn Rathke | 3 | Mirage | 1996 | Mirage | 1996 | |
Kev Walker | 458 | Mirage | 1996 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | Once credited as Evkay Alkerway |
Martin McKenna | 5 | Mirage | 1996 | Mirage | 1996 | |
Mike Dringenberg | 41 | Mirage | 1996 | Eventide | 2008 | |
Mike Kerr | 5 | Mirage | 1996 | Fifth Edition | 2004 | |
Robert Bliss | 16 | Mirage | 1996 | Ravnica: City of Guilds | 2005 | |
Roger Raupp | 42 | Mirage | 1996 | Onslaught | 2002 | |
Scott M. Fischer | 160 | Mirage | 1996 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Steve Luke | 29 | Mirage | 1996 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Steve White | 14 | Mirage | 1996 | Urza's Saga | 1998 | |
Stuart Beel | 2 | Mirage | 1996 | Mirage | 1996 | |
Stuart Griffin | 17 | Mirage | 1996 | Time Spiral | 2006 | |
Thomas Gianni | 28 | Mirage | 1996 | Future Sight | 2008 | |
Tom Kyffin | 16 | Mirage | 1996 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Tony Roberts | 16 | Mirage | 1996 | Fifth Edition | 1997 | |
Una Fricker | 47 | Mirage | 1996 | Time Spiral | 2006 | |
William Donohoe | 3 | Mirage | 1996 | Mirage | 1996 | |
Zina Saunders | 29 | Mirage | 1996 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Blackie del Rio | 2 | Visions | 1997 | Fifth Edition | 1997 | |
Brian Horton | 4 | Visions | 1997 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
Bryan Talbot | 8 | Visions | 1997 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
Cecil Fernando | 4 | Visions | 1997 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
Craig Hooper | 1 | Visions | 1997 | Visions | 1997 | |
David Seeley | 9 | Visions | 1997 | Fifth Edition | 1997 | |
Eric Peterson | 72 | Visions | 1997 | Mirrodin | 2003 | |
George Pratt | 14 | Visions | 1997 | Mercadian Masques | 1999 | |
Greg Spalenka | 5 | Visions | 1997 | Visions | 1997 | |
I. Rabarot | 6 | Visions | 1997 | Visions | 1997 | All in collaboration with Geoffrey Darrow |
Jerry Tiritilly | 37 | Visions | 1997 | Onslaught | 2002 | |
Jon J Muth | 5 | Visions | 1997 | Urza's Saga | 1998 | |
Michael Danza | 3 | Visions | 1997 | Visions | 1997 | |
Nathalie Hertz | 3 | Visions | 1997 | Visions | 1997 | |
Omaha Pérez | 1 | Visions | 1997 | Visions | 1997 | |
Paul Lee | 3 | Visions | 1997 | Duel Decks: Garruk vs. Liliana | 2009 | |
Romas Kukalis | 5 | Visions | 1997 | Portal | 1997 | |
Scott Hampton | 18 | Visions | 1997 | Morningtide | 2008 | |
Tony DiTerlizzi | 91 | Visions | 1997 | Adventures in the Forgotten Realms | 2021 | Credited as DiTerlizzi. 3 collaborations with M.W. Kaluta. |
Clint Langley | 8 | Fifth Edition | 1997 | Time Spiral | 2006 | |
Doug Keith | 4 | Fifth Edition | 1997 | Fifth Edition | 1997 | |
James Allen | 4 | Fifth Edition | 1997 | Fifth Edition | 1997 | |
Ted Naifeh | 11 | Fifth Edition | 1997 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
Brian Durfee | 3 | Portal | 1997 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
Colin MacNeil | 13 | Portal | 1997 | APAC lands | 1998 | |
Paolo Parente | 160 | Portal | 1997 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | 1 collaboration with Brian Snõddy. Also credited as Parente. |
William Simpson | 11 | Portal | 1997 | Future Sight | 2007 | |
Brom | 44 | Weatherlight | 1997 | Battle for Baldur's Gate | 2022 | |
Darbury Stenderu | 1 | Weatherlight | 1997 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
Dylan Martens | 2 | Weatherlight | 1997 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
Franz Vohwinkel | 135 | Weatherlight | 1997 | Battle for Baldur's Gate | 2022 | |
Kipling West | 2 | Weatherlight | 1997 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
Mark Harrison | 3 | Weatherlight | 1997 | Mirrodin | 2003 | |
Patric Kochakji | 2 | Weatherlight | 1997 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
Rogério Vilela | 2 | Weatherlight | 1997 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
Stephen L. Walsh | 2 | Weatherlight | 1997 | Weatherlight | 1997 | |
Alan Pollack | 138 | Tempest | 1997 | Commander 2015 | 2015 | |
April Lee | 3 | Tempest | 1997 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Carl Frank | 17 | Tempest | 1997 | Unstable | 2017 | |
Daren Bader | 173 | Tempest | 1997 | Battle for Baldur's Gate | 2022 | |
Doug Chaffee | 48 | Tempest | 1997 | Time Spiral | 2006 | |
Eric David Anderson | 3 | Tempest | 1997 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Janet Aulisio | 4 | Tempest | 1997 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Jason Alexander Behnke | 3 | Tempest | 1997 | Stronghold | 1998 | |
Jeff Laubenstein | 25 | Tempest | 1997 | Mercadian Masques | 1999 | |
Jeff Reitz | 1 | Tempest | 1997 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Jim Nelson | 253 | Tempest | 1997 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Joel Biske | 11 | Tempest | 1997 | Prophecy | 2000 | |
Matthew D. Wilson | 65 | Tempest | 1997 | Fifth Dawn | 2004 | |
Randy Elliott | 19 | Tempest | 1997 | Time Spiral | 2006 | |
Ron Chironna | 4 | Tempest | 1997 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Stephen Daniele | 30 | Tempest | 1997 | Unhinged | 2004 | |
Sue Ellen Brown | 5 | Tempest | 1997 | Tempest | 1997 | |
Thomas M. Baxa | 127 | Tempest | 1997 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Val Mayerik | 41 | Tempest | 1997 | Archenemy | 2010 | 2 collaborations with Quinton Hoover. |
William O'Connor † | 21 | Tempest | 1997 | Eventide | 2008 | |
Keith Parkinson † | 14 | Stronghold | 1998 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | |
M.W. Kaluta | 3 | Stronghold | 1998 | Exodus | 1998 | All collaborations with DiTerlizzi. |
Michael Sutfin | 87 | Stronghold | 1998 | Commander 2017 | 2017 | |
Ciruelo | 27 | Exodus | 1998 | Torment | 2002 | |
Mark Zug | 185 | Exodus | 1998 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
rk post | 124 | Exodus | 1998 | Double Masters 2022 | 2022 | |
Cris Dornaus | 1 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | |
David Horne | 4 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | |
Henry van der Linde | 7 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | Urza's Legacy | 1999 | |
Jeffrey R. Busch | 10 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | |
Lubov | 5 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | |
Matt Stawicki | 2 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | |
Michael Weaver | 4 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | |
Sam Wood | 19 | Portal Second Age | 1998 | Zendikar | 2009 | |
Mark Rosewater | Unglued | 1998 | SL: Extra Life 2021 | 2021 |
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- Ai Desheng
- Cai Tingting
- Chen Weidong
- Ding Songjian
- Fang Yue
- Gao Jianzhang
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- Lin Yan
- Liu Jianjian
- Liu Shangying
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- Qin Jun
- Qu Xin
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- Shang Huitong
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- Song Shikai
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- Tang Xiaogu
- Wang Feng
- Wang Yuqun
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- Xu Tan
- Xu Xiaoming
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- Yang Hong
- Yang Yun Kwon
- Zhang Jhiazhen
- Zhao Dafu
- Zhao Tan
Urza's Destiny
Mercadian Masques
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- Dana Knutson
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- Dany Orizio
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- David Monette
- Frank Kelly Freas
- Fred Fields
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- Glen Angus †
- Jeff Easly
- Kevin Murphy
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References
- ↑ Monty Ashley (January 21, 2013). "The Most Prolific Artist". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Matt Cavotta (February 08, 2006). "Pack a Lunch, It’s a Field Trip!". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Wizards of the Coast (February 11, 2016). "Wayne England". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Matt Cavotta (April 26, 2007). "My Name Is Joey Fatone, and I'll Be Your Waiter". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Jeremy Jarvis (September 28, 2009). "The Artists of Zendikar". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.