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Magic: The Gathering Artist

Cliff Childs

Cliff Childs has painted 103 distinct Magic: The Gathering artworks, printed 324 times across 131 sets, from 2011 to 2026. Their work is mostly colorless, and it lands mostly on lands and artifacts. Their most reprinted piece is Fortified Village, which has appeared on 15 printings, and 1 of these artworks was made for Secret Lair drops. They have also shared credit on 1 collaborative artwork, shown separately below.

103
Artworks
131
Sets
2011–2026
Active
324
Printings
Island
First card · 2011
Breath Weapon
Most recent · 2026
Cavern of Souls
Most valuable · $53

What they paint

By colour · 103 artworks

White 5
Blue 7
Black 4
Red 2
Green 5
Multicolor 5
Colorless 75

By card type · 7 kinds

Creature 11
Instant 9
Sorcery 9
Artifact 17
Enchantment 4
Land 52
Other 1

Sets

131 sets, oldest first. Hover or tap a symbol for its name; click it to filter the art below.

Commander 2013 ↗ 4 artworks · 2011 Commander 2014 ↗ 1 artwork · 2011 Commander 2015 ↗ 5 artworks · 2011 Commander 2018 ↗ 6 artworks · 2011 Commander Anthology Volume II ↗ 1 artwork · 2011 Commander Anthology ↗ 3 artworks · 2011 Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters ↗ 1 artwork · 2011 Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might ↗ 2 artworks · 2011 Jumpstart 2022 ↗ 4 artworks · 2011 Magic 2012 ↗ 3 artworks · 2011 Magic 2013 ↗ 4 artworks · 2011 Magic 2014 ↗ 4 artworks · 2011 Magic 2015 ↗ 4 artworks · 2011 Core Set 2019 ↗ 6 artworks · 2011 Core Set 2020 ↗ 2 artworks · 2011 Core Set 2021 ↗ 3 artworks · 2011 Commander 2019 ↗ 2 artworks · 2011 Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate ↗ 2 artworks · 2011 Conspiracy: Take the Crown ↗ 1 artwork · 2011 Aetherdrift Commander ↗ 3 artworks · 2011 Iconic Masters ↗ 3 artworks · 2011 Innistrad ↗ 5 artworks · 2011 The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander ↗ 4 artworks · 2011 Modern Event Deck 2014 ↗ 1 artwork · 2011 Modern Masters 2017 ↗ 2 artworks · 2011 Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander ↗ 4 artworks · 2011 Planechase 2012 ↗ 1 artwork · 2011 Planechase Anthology ↗ 1 artwork · 2011 Ultimate Masters ↗ 2 artworks · 2011 Dark Ascension ↗ 3 artworks · 2012 Historic Anthology 5 ↗ 1 artwork · 2012 Innistrad Remastered ↗ 1 artwork · 2012 March of the Machine Commander ↗ 2 artworks · 2012 Shadows of the Past ↗ 1 artwork · 2012 Avacyn Restored ↗ 6 artworks · 2012 Jumpstart ↗ 2 artworks · 2012 Magic Origins ↗ 1 artwork · 2012 The List ↗ 22 artworks · 2012 Planechase 2012 Planes ↗ 1 artwork · 2012 Planechase Anthology Planes ↗ 1 artwork · 2012 From the Vault: Realms ↗ 2 artworks · 2012 Return to Ravnica ↗ 2 artworks · 2012 Magic Online Promos ↗ 12 artworks · 2013 Vintage Masters ↗ 1 artwork · 2013 Gatecrash Promos ↗ 1 artwork · 2013 Gatecrash ↗ 4 artworks · 2013 Commander 2015 Tokens ↗ 1 artwork · 2013 Commander 2021 Tokens ↗ 1 artwork · 2013 Gatecrash Tokens ↗ 1 artwork · 2013 Ravnica Remastered Tokens ↗ 1 artwork · 2013 Ultimate Masters Tokens ↗ 1 artwork · 2013 Dragon's Maze Promos ↗ 1 artwork · 2013 Ravnica: Clue Edition ↗ 2 artworks · 2013 Dragon's Maze ↗ 2 artworks · 2013 Foundations ↗ 2 artworks · 2013 Historic Anthology 3 ↗ 1 artwork · 2013 Pioneer Masters ↗ 5 artworks · 2013 Ravnica Remastered ↗ 4 artworks · 2013 Zendikar Rising Commander ↗ 2 artworks · 2013 Conspiracy ↗ 1 artwork · 2014 Battlebond ↗ 1 artwork · 2014 Khans of Tarkir ↗ 1 artwork · 2014 Ugin's Fate ↗ 1 artwork · 2015 Fate Reforged ↗ 1 artwork · 2015 Dragons of Tarkir ↗ 2 artworks · 2015 Battle for Zendikar ↗ 1 artwork · 2015 Double Masters 2022 ↗ 1 artwork · 2015 Commander 2020 ↗ 1 artwork · 2015 Commander 2021 ↗ 1 artwork · 2015 Commander Masters ↗ 7 artworks · 2015 Commander 2015 Oversized ↗ 1 artwork · 2015 Legendary Cube Prize Pack ↗ 2 artworks · 2015 Starter Commander Decks ↗ 7 artworks · 2015 Amonkhet ↗ 4 artworks · 2016 Commander 2017 ↗ 3 artworks · 2016 Kaldheim Commander ↗ 1 artwork · 2016 Oath of the Gatewatch ↗ 7 artworks · 2016 Oath of the Gatewatch Promos ↗ 2 artworks · 2016 Forgotten Realms Commander ↗ 4 artworks · 2016 Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins ↗ 1 artwork · 2016 Game Night 2019 ↗ 1 artwork · 2016 Midnight Hunt Commander ↗ 1 artwork · 2016 Murders at Karlov Manor Commander ↗ 1 artwork · 2016 New Capenna Commander ↗ 1 artwork · 2016 Phyrexia: All Will Be One Commander ↗ 2 artworks · 2016 Shadows over Innistrad Promos ↗ 2 artworks · 2016 Shadows over Innistrad Remastered ↗ 3 artworks · 2016 Shadows over Innistrad ↗ 4 artworks · 2016 Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander ↗ 2 artworks · 2016 Shadows over Innistrad Tokens ↗ 1 artwork · 2016 Wilds of Eldraine Commander ↗ 1 artwork · 2016 Dominaria United Commander ↗ 1 artwork · 2016 Eldritch Moon ↗ 1 artwork · 2016 Foundations Commander ↗ 4 artworks · 2016 Eldritch Moon Promos ↗ 1 artwork · 2016 The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts ↗ 2 artworks · 2016 Kaladesh ↗ 5 artworks · 2016 Kaladesh Remastered ↗ 4 artworks · 2016 Kaladesh Promos ↗ 1 artwork · 2016 Secrets of Strixhaven Commander ↗ 2 artworks · 2016 Aether Revolt ↗ 2 artworks · 2017 Amonkhet Remastered ↗ 1 artwork · 2017 Game Night ↗ 1 artwork · 2017 Amonkhet Invocations ↗ 3 artworks · 2017 Amonkhet Promos ↗ 1 artwork · 2017 Ixalan Promos ↗ 1 artwork · 2017 Ixalan ↗ 1 artwork · 2017 Bloomburrow Commander ↗ 1 artwork · 2018 Dominaria Remastered ↗ 1 artwork · 2018 Dominaria ↗ 2 artworks · 2018 Edge of Eternities Commander ↗ 1 artwork · 2018 Reality Fracture Commander ↗ 1 artwork · 2018 Dominaria Promos ↗ 1 artwork · 2018 Alchemy: Edge of Eternities ↗ 1 artwork · 2018 Guilds of Ravnica ↗ 3 artworks · 2018 Guilds of Ravnica Promos ↗ 1 artwork · 2018 Ravnica Allegiance ↗ 2 artworks · 2019 War of the Spark ↗ 1 artwork · 2019 Theros Beyond Death ↗ 2 artworks · 2020 Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths ↗ 4 artworks · 2020 Modern Horizons 3 Commander ↗ 1 artwork · 2020 Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos ↗ 2 artworks · 2020 Secret Lair Drop ↗ 2 artworks · 2020 Zendikar Rising ↗ 1 artwork · 2020 Commander Legends ↗ 2 artworks · 2020 Kaldheim ↗ 2 artworks · 2021 Modern Horizons 2 ↗ 1 artwork · 2021 Modern Horizons 2 Promos ↗ 1 artwork · 2021 Adventures in the Forgotten Realms ↗ 1 artwork · 2021 Innistrad: Crimson Vow ↗ 1 artwork · 2021 Unfinity ↗ 2 artworks · 2022

Secret Lair

1 artwork made for Secret Lair drops.

Command Beacon — art by Cliff Childs Command Beacon Secret Lair Drop · 2022 · Totally Spaced Out

Every artwork

2011

Island — art by Cliff Childs 13 printings Island Magic 2012 · 2011 Swamp — art by Cliff Childs 9 printings Swamp Magic 2012 · 2011 Mountain — art by Cliff Childs 12 printings Mountain Magic 2012 · 2011 Rolling Temblor — art by Cliff Childs 3 printings Rolling Temblor Innistrad · 2011 Isolated Chapel — art by Cliff Childs 4 printings Isolated Chapel Innistrad · 2011 Nephalia Drownyard — art by Cliff Childs 3 printings Nephalia Drownyard Innistrad · 2011 Shimmering Grotto — art by Cliff Childs 7 printings Shimmering Grotto Innistrad · 2011 Sulfur Falls — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Sulfur Falls Innistrad · 2011

2012

Evolving Wilds — art by Cliff Childs 4 printings Evolving Wilds Dark Ascension · 2012 Ray of Revelation — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Ray of Revelation Dark Ascension · 2012 Sudden Disappearance — art by Cliff Childs Sudden Disappearance Dark Ascension · 2012 Homicidal Seclusion — art by Cliff Childs Homicidal Seclusion Avacyn Restored · 2012 Bower Passage — art by Cliff Childs Bower Passage Avacyn Restored · 2012 Scroll of Avacyn — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Scroll of Avacyn Avacyn Restored · 2012 Scroll of Griselbrand — art by Cliff Childs Scroll of Griselbrand Avacyn Restored · 2012 Cavern of Souls — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings $53 Cavern of Souls Avacyn Restored · 2012 Dreadwaters — art by Cliff Childs 3 printings Dreadwaters Avacyn Restored · 2012 Takenuma — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Takenuma Planechase 2012 Planes · 2012 Boundless Realms — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Boundless Realms Magic 2013 · 2012 Cephalid Coliseum — art by Cliff Childs Cephalid Coliseum From the Vault: Realms · 2012 Grove of the Burnwillows — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings $10 Grove of the Burnwillows From the Vault: Realms · 2012 Terrus Wurm — art by Cliff Childs Terrus Wurm Return to Ravnica · 2012 Zanikev Locust — art by Cliff Childs Zanikev Locust Return to Ravnica · 2012

2013

Underground Sea — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Underground Sea Magic Online Promos · 2013 Rubblehulk — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Rubblehulk Gatecrash Promos · 2013 Beckon Apparition — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Beckon Apparition Gatecrash · 2013 Armored Transport — art by Cliff Childs Armored Transport Gatecrash · 2013 Dimir Guildgate — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Dimir Guildgate Gatecrash · 2013 Godless Shrine — art by Cliff Childs $8 Godless Shrine Gatecrash · 2013 Spirit — art by Cliff Childs 5 printings Spirit Gatecrash Tokens · 2013 Maze's End — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Maze's End Dragon's Maze Promos · 2013 Dimir Guildgate — art by Cliff Childs 5 printings Dimir Guildgate Dragon's Maze · 2013 Maze's End — art by Cliff Childs 6 printings Maze's End Dragon's Maze · 2013 Thunderstaff — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Thunderstaff Commander 2013 · 2013

2014

Deal Broker — art by Cliff Childs Deal Broker Conspiracy · 2014 Nimbus of the Isles — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Nimbus of the Isles Magic 2015 · 2014 Scaldkin — art by Cliff Childs Scaldkin Khans of Tarkir · 2014

2015

Formless Nurturing — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Formless Nurturing Ugin's Fate · 2015 Formless Nurturing — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Formless Nurturing Fate Reforged · 2015 Scion of Ugin — art by Cliff Childs 4 printings Scion of Ugin Dragons of Tarkir · 2015 Fate Forgotten — art by Cliff Childs Fate Forgotten Dragons of Tarkir · 2015 Sandstone Bridge — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Sandstone Bridge Battle for Zendikar · 2015 Deadly Tempest — art by Cliff Childs 6 printings Deadly Tempest Commander 2015 · 2015 Mizzix of the Izmagnus — art by Cliff Childs 8 printings Mizzix of the Izmagnus Commander 2015 Oversized · 2015

2016

Cinder Barrens — art by Cliff Childs 4 printings Cinder Barrens Oath of the Gatewatch · 2016 Hissing Quagmire — art by Cliff Childs 3 printings Hissing Quagmire Oath of the Gatewatch · 2016 Meandering River — art by Cliff Childs 6 printings Meandering River Oath of the Gatewatch · 2016 Mirrorpool — art by Cliff Childs 4 printings $5 Mirrorpool Oath of the Gatewatch Promos · 2016 Submerged Boneyard — art by Cliff Childs 5 printings Submerged Boneyard Oath of the Gatewatch · 2016 Timber Gorge — art by Cliff Childs 4 printings Timber Gorge Oath of the Gatewatch · 2016 Tranquil Expanse — art by Cliff Childs 4 printings Tranquil Expanse Oath of the Gatewatch · 2016 Clue — art by Cliff Childs Clue Shadows over Innistrad Tokens · 2016 Fortified Village — art by Cliff Childs 15 printings Fortified Village Shadows over Innistrad Promos · 2016 Stone Quarry — art by Cliff Childs 3 printings Stone Quarry Shadows over Innistrad · 2016 Warped Landscape — art by Cliff Childs 4 printings Warped Landscape Shadows over Innistrad · 2016 Engulf the Shore — art by Cliff Childs 4 printings Engulf the Shore Shadows over Innistrad · 2016 Geier Reach Sanitarium — art by Cliff Childs 9 printings Geier Reach Sanitarium Eldritch Moon · 2016 Creeping Mold — art by Cliff Childs 3 printings Creeping Mold Kaladesh · 2016 Aetherflux Reservoir — art by Cliff Childs 5 printings $29 Aetherflux Reservoir Kaladesh Promos · 2016 Cogworker's Puzzleknot — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Cogworker's Puzzleknot Kaladesh · 2016 Perpetual Timepiece — art by Cliff Childs 4 printings Perpetual Timepiece Kaladesh · 2016 Long-Finned Skywhale — art by Cliff Childs Long-Finned Skywhale Kaladesh · 2016

2017

Consulate Dreadnought — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Consulate Dreadnought Aether Revolt · 2017 Mobile Garrison — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Mobile Garrison Aether Revolt · 2017 Stifle — art by Cliff Childs Stifle Amonkhet Invocations · 2017 Oracle's Vault — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Oracle's Vault Amonkhet Promos · 2017 Rhonas's Monument — art by Cliff Childs 6 printings Rhonas's Monument Amonkhet · 2017 Capsize — art by Cliff Childs Capsize Amonkhet Invocations · 2017 Worship — art by Cliff Childs Worship Amonkhet Invocations · 2017 Treasure Map // Treasure Cove — art by Cliff Childs Treasure Map // Treasure Cove Ixalan · 2017 Treasure Map // Treasure Cove — art by Cliff Childs Treasure Map // Treasure Cove Ixalan Promos · 2017

2018

Memorial to Unity — art by Cliff Childs Memorial to Unity Dominaria · 2018 Sulfur Falls — art by Cliff Childs 14 printings Sulfur Falls Dominaria Promos · 2018 Dimir Guildgate — art by Cliff Childs 6 printings Dimir Guildgate Guilds of Ravnica · 2018 Dimir Guildgate — art by Cliff Childs Dimir Guildgate Guilds of Ravnica · 2018 Watery Grave — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings $13 Watery Grave Guilds of Ravnica Promos · 2018

2019

Orzhov Guildgate — art by Cliff Childs 3 printings Orzhov Guildgate Ravnica Allegiance · 2019 Orzhov Guildgate — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Orzhov Guildgate Ravnica Allegiance · 2019 Godless Shrine — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings $21 Godless Shrine Magic Online Promos · 2019 Stomping Ground — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings $16 Stomping Ground Magic Online Promos · 2019

2020

Soul-Guide Lantern — art by Cliff Childs 4 printings Soul-Guide Lantern Theros Beyond Death · 2020 Traveler's Amulet — art by Cliff Childs Traveler's Amulet Theros Beyond Death · 2020 Titans' Nest — art by Cliff Childs 5 printings Titans' Nest Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths · 2020 Bonders' Enclave — art by Cliff Childs 11 printings Bonders' Enclave Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths · 2020 Scoured Barrens — art by Cliff Childs Scoured Barrens Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths · 2020 Plains — art by Cliff Childs Plains Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths · 2020 Forest — art by Cliff Childs 3 printings Forest Jumpstart · 2020 Jwari Disruption // Jwari Ruins — art by Cliff Childs Jwari Disruption // Jwari Ruins Zendikar Rising · 2020 Treasure Map // Treasure Cove — art by Cliff Childs Treasure Map // Treasure Cove The List · 2020 Guildless Commons — art by Cliff Childs 3 printings Guildless Commons Commander Legends · 2020 Vault of Champions — art by Cliff Childs 5 printings $24 Vault of Champions Commander Legends · 2020

2021

Axgard Armory — art by Cliff Childs Axgard Armory Kaldheim · 2021 Immersturm Skullcairn — art by Cliff Childs Immersturm Skullcairn Kaldheim · 2021 Resurgent Belief — art by Cliff Childs 5 printings Resurgent Belief Modern Horizons 2 Promos · 2021 Commander's Sphere — art by Cliff Childs Commander's Sphere Forgotten Realms Commander · 2021 Darkwater Catacombs — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings Darkwater Catacombs Forgotten Realms Commander · 2021 Temple of the Dragon Queen — art by Cliff Childs Temple of the Dragon Queen Adventures in the Forgotten Realms · 2021 Voldaren Estate — art by Cliff Childs Voldaren Estate Innistrad: Crimson Vow · 2021

2022

Overgrown Tomb — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings $23 Overgrown Tomb Unfinity · 2022 Sacred Foundry — art by Cliff Childs 2 printings $26 Sacred Foundry Unfinity · 2022 Command Beacon — art by Cliff Childs Command Beacon Secret Lair Drop · 2022 · Totally Spaced Out

2024

Jwari Disruption // Jwari Ruins — art by Cliff Childs Jwari Disruption // Jwari Ruins Pioneer Masters · 2024

2026

Breath Weapon — art by Cliff Childs Breath Weapon Foundations Commander · 2026

Collaborations

Work credited jointly. These are counted separately from the 103 solo artworks above.

1 with Cliff Childs & Jared Blando

Treasure Map // Treasure Cove — art by Cliff Childs Treasure Map // Treasure Cove XLN Treasure Chest · 2017

Worked alongside

Artists whose catalogue overlaps most with Cliff Childs’s.

Clint Cearley 80 shared sets · 103 artworks Jason Felix 85 shared sets · 151 artworks Anthony Palumbo 75 shared sets · 89 artworks Mathias Kollros 83 shared sets · 179 artworks Howard Lyon 93 shared sets · 149 artworks Christine Choi 64 shared sets · 70 artworks Adam Paquette 100 shared sets · 323 artworks Vincent Proce 82 shared sets · 142 artworks James Ryman 75 shared sets · 117 artworks Seb McKinnon 79 shared sets · 148 artworks Chase Stone 82 shared sets · 129 artworks Ryan Yee 79 shared sets · 95 artworks