Abomination
Fourth Edition 117 • uncommon
- Set
- Fourth Edition
- Collector number
- 117
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a green or white creature, destroy that creature at end of combat.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Abomination card was originally released in the 1994 Legends expansion for Magic: The Gathering, later appearing as part of the Fourth Edition base set in 1995. It was designed during a period when Wizards of the Coast was aggressively expanding the game's mechanics, featuring a dark, high-risk, high-reward creature design that required the player to sacrifice a creature upon entering the battlefield as a trade-off for its efficient power and toughness stats.
The illustrative work for this iteration is credited to artist Quinton Hoover. Hoover, a foundational figure in early Magic art, utilized a distinct, flowing style that captured the grotesque and otherworldly nature of the creature, fitting the horror-fantasy aesthetic prevalent in the game's early years. The card is noted by collectors for being emblematic of the 'vanilla' creature power creep that defined the mid-nineties meta before more nuanced balance changes were implemented.
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