Shilgengar

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Shilgengar
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Details
Race Elder Demon
Birthplace Innistrad
Lifetime Pre-Mending
Colors
{B}

Shilgengar is a powerful demon lord who indirectly created the vampires of Innistrad,[1] including the planeswalker Sorin Markov.[2]

Description

Shilgengar caused a great famine in the lands of what would become Stensia and then manipulated an alchemist named Edgar Markov into turning to blood magic to find food for his kin.[1]

Story appearances

Title Author Publishing date Set Setting (plane) Featuring
Sorin's Homecoming Doug Beyer 2012-01-11 Dark Ascension Innistrad Sorin, Edgar Markov, Shilgengar, Avacyn
The Prison of Silver Doug Beyer 2012-01-18 Dark Ascension Innistrad Edgar Markov, Shilgengar, Sorin, Avacyn, Griselbrand, Mikaeus Cecani, Liliana
The Lunarch's Journal Colin Kawakami 2014-08-13 Magic 2015 Innistrad Dovid, Avacyn, Gryta, Mikaeus Cecani, Griselbrand, Edgar Markov, Shilgengar, Marycz, Sorin Markov


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References

  1. a b Colin Kawakami (August 13, 2014). "The Lunarch's Journal". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  2. Doug Beyer (January 18, 2012). "The Prison of Silver". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  3. Adam Styborski (May 28, 2024). "Command Tower: Famine's Bite-Sized Complexity". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.