List of illustrators

There have been numerous artists that have illustrated Magic: The Gathering cards. 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 land	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

Weatherlight

• Brom
• Darbury Stenderu
• Dylan Martens
• Franz Vohwinkel
• Kipling West
• Mark Harrison
• Patric Kochakji
• Rogério Vilela
• Stephen L. Walsh

Tempest

• Alan Pollack
• April Lee
• Carl Frank
• Daren Bader
• Doug Chaffee
• Eric David Anderson
• Janet Aulisio
• Jason Alexander Behnke
• Jeff Laubenstein
• Jeff Reitz
• Jim Nelson
• Joel Biske
• Matthew D. Wilson
• Randy Elliott
• Ron Chironna
• Stephen Daniele
• Sue Ellen Brown
• Thomas M. Baxa
• Val Mayerik
• William O'Connor

Stronghold

• Keith Parkinson
• M.W. Kaluta
• Mark Zug
• Michael Sutfin

Portal Second Age

• Cris Dornaus
• David Horne
• Henry van der Linde
• Jeffrey R. Busch
• Lubov
• Matt Stawicki
• Michael Weaver
• Sam Wood

Exodus

• Ciruleo Cabral
• rk post

Unglued

• Mark Rosewater

Urza's Saga

• Andrew Goldhawk
• Berry
• Brian Despain
• Carl Critchlow
• Christopher Moeller
• Greg Staples
• Henry G. Higgenbotham
• Mark Nelson
• Robh Ruppel
• Ron Spears
• Steve Firchow
• Tom Fleming
• Vincent Evans

Urza's Legacy

• Bradley Williams
• Don Hazeltine
• Mark Brill
• Todd Lockwood

Portal Three Kingdoms

• Ai Desheng
• Cai Tingting
• Chen Weidong
• Ding Songjian
• Fang Yue
• Gao Jianzhang
• Gao Yan
• He Jiancheng
• Hong Yan
• Huang Qishi
• Jack Wei
• Ji Yong
• Jiaming
• Jian Zhuqing
• Junich Inoue
• Junko Taguchi
• Kang Yu
• Koji
• Ku Xueming
• Kuang Sheng
• LHQ
• Li Tie
• Li Wang
• Li Xiaohua
• Li Youliang
• Li Yousong
• Lie Tiu
• Lin Yan
• Liu Jianjian
• Liu Shangying
• Miao Aili
• Mitsuaki Sagiri
• Qi Baocheng
• Qiao Dafu
• Qin Jun
• Qu Xin
• Quang Xuejun
• Shang Huitong
• Solomon Au Yeung
• Song Shikai
• Sun Nan
• Tang Xiaogu
• Wang Feng
• Wang Yuqun
• Wang Chiuxiong
• Xu Tan
• Xu Xiaoming
• Yang Guangmai
• Yang Hong
• Yang Yun Kwon
• Zhang Jhiazhen
• Zhao Dafu
• Zhao Tan

Urza's Destiny

• Greg Hildebrandt
• John Zeleznik
• Marc Fishman
• Patrick Ho
• Ray Lago
• Tim Hildebrandt

Mercadian Masques

• Arnie Swekel
• Ben Thompson
• Clyde Caldwell
• Dana Knutson
• Daniel R. Horne
• Dany Orizio
• Dave Dorman
• David Martin
• David Monette
• Frank Kelly Freas
• Fred Fields
• Gary Ruddell
• Glen Angus †
• Jeff Easly
• Kevin Murphy
• Luca Zontini
• Mark Romanoski
• Massimilano Frezzato
• Matt Cavotta
• Mike Ploog
• Nelson DeCastro
• Pat Morrissey
• Scott Bailey
• Sean McConnell
• Tony Szczudlo

Nemesis

• Darrell Riche
• Lou Harrison

Prophecy

• Aaron Boyd
• John Howe
• Wayne England †

Invasion

• Alton Lawson
• D.J. Cleland-Hura
• David Day
• Jacques Bredy
• Larry Elmore
• Stephanie Law

Planeshift

• Peter Bollinger
• Ron Walotsky

Seventh Edition

• James Bernardin
• John Gallagher
• Michael Koelsch
• Mike Sass
• Monte Michael Moore
• Patrick Faricy

Apocalypse

• Alex Horley-Orlandelli
• Bob Petillo

Odyssey

• Jeff Remmer
• Justin Sweet
• Keith Garletts
• Rick Farrell

Judgment

• Fred Rahmqvist
• Matthew Mitchell

Onslaught

• Corey D. Macourek
• Iain McCaig
• Matt Thompson
• Trevor Hairsine

Legions

• Lars Grant-West

Scourge

• Erica Gassalasca-Jape
• Marcelo Vignali
• Richard Sardinha

Eighth Edition

• Puddnhead

Mirrodin

• Hugh Jamieson
• Jeremy Jarvis
• Jon Foster
• Kevin Dobler
• Martina Pilcerova
• Stephen Tappin

Darksteel

• Ittoku
• Jim Murray
• Nottsuo
• Vance Kovacs

Fifth Dawn

• Cyril van der Haegen
• Francis Tsai
• Tomas Giorello

Champions of Kamigawa

• Aleksi Briclot
• Chris Appelhans
• Dan Scott
• Dave Alssop
• Hideaki Takamura
• Hiro Izawa
• Jim Pavelec
• Joel Thomas
• Kensuke Okabayashi
• Khang Le
• Mitch Cotie
• Pat Lee
• Ralph Horsley
• Shishizaru
• Tsutomu Kawade
• Wayne Reynolds

Betrayers of Kamigawa

• Cara Mitten

Saviors of Kamigawa

• Eric Polak

Ninth Edition

• Simon Bisley

Ravnica: City of Guilds

• Brandon Kitkouski
• Chengo McFlingers
• Chris Dien
• Gabor Szikszai
• Glenn Fabry
• Jen Page
• Michael Phillippi
• Nick Pecival
• Richard Wright
• Stephan Martiniere
• Zoltan Boros

Dissension

• Brian Hagan
• Fred Hooper

Guildpact

• James Wong
• Jason Norman
• Liam Sharp

Coldsnap

• Dan dos Santos
• Dave Kendall
• E. M. Gist
• Jeff Nentrup
• Rebekah Lynn
• Steven Belledin
• Volkan Baga
• Yokota Katsumi

Time Spiral

• Craig Mullins

Planar Chaos

• Dave DeVries
• Steve Ellis
• Steve Prescott

Future Sight

• Anthony Francisco
• Bud Cook
• Chris J. Anderson
• Daarken
• Dave Hudnut
• Eric Fortune
• Esad Ribic
• James Kei
• Jason Chan
• Jean-Sébastien Rossbach
• John Donahue
• Justin Murray
• Lucio Parillo
• Matt Stewart
• Michael Bruinsma
• Michael Komarck
• Nils Hamm
• Omar Rayyan
• Philip Straub
• Raymond Swanland
• Scott Altmann

Lorwyn

• Brandon Dorman
• Chuck Lukacs
• Dominick Domingo
• Howard Lyon
• Jesper Ejsing
• Larry MacDougall
• Paul Chadwick
• Philip Tan
• Thomas Denmark

Morningtide

• Shelly Wan

Shadowmoor

• Ian Edward Ameling
• Izzy
• Jeremy Enecio
• Richard Whitters
• Ron Brown

Eventide

• Cole Eastburn
• Dan Seagrave
• Fred Harper
• Jaime Jones
• Joshua Hagler
• Paul Bonner

From the Vault: Dragons

• Chris Rahn

Shards of Alara

• Andrew Murray
• Ash Wood
• David Palumbo
• Jarreau Wimberly
• Karl Kopinski
• Mark Hyzer
• Michael Ryan (illustrator)
• Sal Villagran
• Steve Argyle
• Trevor Claxton

Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic

• Scott Chou

Conflux

• Ariel Olivetti
• Warren Mahy

Magic 2010

• Austin Hsu
• Kieran Yanner
• Mike Bierek
• Ryan Pancoast
• Ted Galaday
• Véronique Meignaud

Planechase

• Charles Urbach
• Daniel Ljunggren
• James Paick
• Jason Engle
• Jung Park
• Vincent Proce

Zendikar

• Adi Granov
• Goran Josic
• Igor Kieryluk
• Jason Felix
• Kekai Kotaki
• Nic Klein

Worldwake

• James Ryman
• Jason A. Engle
• Johann Bodin
• Svetlin Velinov
• Tomasz Jedruszek

Rise of the Eldrazi

• Eric Deschamps
• Erica Yang

Magic 2011

• Anthony Palumbo
• Drew Baker
• Efrem Palacios
• jD
• John Stanko
• Lucas Graciano
• Ryan Yee

Scars of Mirrodin

• David Rapoza
• Jana Schirmer
• Johannes Voss
• Marc Simonetti
• Randis Albion
• Whit Brachna

Mirrodin Besieged

• Cos Koniotis

New Phyrexia

• Brad Rigney
• Min Yum

Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012

• Sam Burley

Commander

• Ironbrush
• Yeong-Hao Min

Magic 2012

• Cliff Childs
• Michael C. Hayes

Innistrad

• Adam Paquette
• Anthony Jones
• Clint Cearly
• Cynthia Sheppard
• Eytan Zana
• Peter Mohrbacher
• Slawowir Maniak
• Winona Nelson

Avacyn Restored

• Sam Wolfe Connelly
• Wesley Burt

Magic 2013

• Chase Stone
• Jack Wang
• Marco Nelor
• Seb McKinnon

Return to Ravnica

• BD
• Christine Choi
• Mathias Kollros
• Noah Bradley
• Ryan Barger
• Tyler Jacobson
• Willian Murai

Dragon's Maze

• John Severin Brassell

Magic 2014

• Andreas Rocha
• David Gaillet
• James Zapata
• Zack Stella

Theros

• Aaron Miller
• Magali Villeneuve

Born of the Gods

• Jonas De Ro

Journey into Nyx

• Jeff Simpson
• Yefim Kligerman
• Yohann Schepacz

Magic 2015

• Craig J Spearing
• Florian de Gesincourt
• Filip Burburan

Khans of Tarkir

• Anastasia Ovchinnikova
• David Gaillet
• Jason Rainville
• Titus Lunter
• Torstein Nordstrand
• Viktor Titov

Fate Reforged

• Alejandro Mirabal
• Chris Rallis
• Jakub Kasper
• Lake Hurwitz
• Lius Lasahido

Dragons of Tarkir

• Joseph Meehan

Magic Origins

• Anna Steinbauer
• Bastien L. Deharme
• Deruchenko Alexander
• Josu Hernaiz
• Victor Adame Minguez

Battle for Zendikar

• Greg Opalinski
• Jama Jurabaev
• Tianhua X

Commander 2015

• Alisa Lee

Oath of the Gatewatch

• Ben Maier
• Darek Zabrocki
• Jason Kang

Shadows over Innistrad

• Jose Cabrera
• Zezhou Chen

Eldritch Moon

• Josh Hass
• Sidharth Chaturvedi

Kaladesh

• Efflam Mercier
• Kirsten Zirngibl
• Sara Winters
• Sean Murray
• Sung Choi
• Tom Babbey
• Tommy Arnold
• Tony Foti

Amonkhet

• Adrian Majkrzak

Hour of Devastation

• Alayna Danner
• Alex Konstad

HasCon 2017

• Autumn Rain Turkel

Unstable

• Andrea Radeck
• Dmitry Burmak

Rivals of Ixalan

• Bayard Wu

Global Series: Jiang Yanggu & Mu Yanling

• Babyson Chen
• Uzhen Lin

Arena New Player Experience

• Antonio José Manzanedo

Commander 2018

• Alexander Forssberg

Throne of Eldraine

• Alex Brock

Mystery Booster

• Aaron Forsythe
• Aaron Reed
• Alison Luhrs
• Alli Steele
• Annie Sardelis
• Ari Nieh

Secret Lair Drop Series (December 2019)

• Allison Carl

Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths / Ikoria Commander

• Andrew Huerta
• Andrey Kuzinskiy
• Antonio Bravo
• Bartlomiej Gawel
• Yoroikoji

Core Set 2020

• Anna Podedworna

Secret Lair Drop Series: Summer Superdrop

• Alexis Ziritt
• Allen Douglas
• Bad Flip Productions, Inc.

Secret Lair Drop Series: Every Dog Has Its Day

• AlbaBG

Arena Beginner Set

• Anna Pavleeva

Zendikar Rising

• Aenami
• Anato Finnstark
• Bastien Grivet

Secret Lair Drop Series: Secretversary

• Bob Ross †
• Caramelaw
• Dani Pendergast
• Illustranesia
• Mab Graves
• Raeal Wechterowicz (Too Many Skulls)
• Robbie Trevino
• Scott Buoncristiano
• Theodoru
• Vance Kelly
• Yosuke Ueno