Gnarlbark Elm
| Name | Gnarlbark Elm |
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| Type | Creature — treefolk warlock |
| Description | This creature enters with two -1/-1 counters on it.
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| Flavor | Bebe con ansia las maldiciones de los boggart y les paga con la misma moneda. |
| Artist | Loïc Canavaggia |
| Set | Lorwyn Eclipsed #103 |
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About Gnarlbark Elm
Gnarlbark Elm, Creature — treefolk warlock, designed by Loïc Canavaggia first released in Jan, 2026 in the set Lorwyn Eclipsed.
Gnarlbark Elm would fit best in a grindy, midrange or aristocrats-style black deck that can either negate or profit from -1/-1 counters—such as decks using counter-manipulation (e.g., proliferate or counter-removal effects), sacrifice synergies, or recursion to offset its weak initial body. Because it enters with two -1/-1 counters, it’s likely understatted for its mana cost unless you can reliably remove those counters for value, making it somewhat slow and mana-intensive as repeatable sorcery-speed removal. In most formats, there are stronger options: creatures like **Skinrender** (which immediately impacts the board), **Murderous Rider** (flexible removal plus lifelink body), or repeatable shrinkers like **Yawgmoth, Thran Physician** (which synergizes heavily with -1/-1 counters and sacrifice themes) generally provide more efficient or versatile value. As a result, Gnarlbark Elm would probably only see play in a niche counter-synergy or casual brew, rather than competitive formats w
Frequently asked questions about Gnarlbark Elm
What type of card is Gnarlbark Elm?
Gnarlbark Elm is a Creature — treefolk warlock card in Marvel Snap SNAP.
What does Gnarlbark Elm do?
This creature enters with two -1/-1 counters on it. {2}{B}, Remove two counters from this creature: Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.
What set is Gnarlbark Elm from?
Gnarlbark Elm was first released in the set Lorwyn Eclipsed, illustrated by Loïc Canavaggia.
Is Gnarlbark Elm legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Gnarlbark Elm can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What cards are similar to Gnarlbark Elm?
Cards similar to Gnarlbark Elm include Brambleback Brute, Moonlit Lamenter, Atmosphere Surgeon. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.

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