Akroan Horse
The List C16-241 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- C16-241
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Seb McKinnon
- Market price
- $0.57
What it does
Defender
When this creature enters, an opponent gains control of it.
At the beginning of your upkeep, each opponent creates a 1/1 white Soldier creature token.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Akroan Horse originated as a rare artifact card in the 2013 Magic: The Gathering expansion Born of the Gods, drawing heavy thematic inspiration from the classical Greek legend of the Trojan Horse. Designed by the Wizards of the Coast development team, the card was intended to function as a tactical board-presence tool, allowing players to generate creature tokens for their opponents in exchange for its defensive utility. Its inclusion in 'The List'—a curated selection of reprints integrated into later set boosters—reflects its status as a flavorful and mechanically distinct piece of design from the Theros block.
The artwork for the original release was illustrated by Tyler Jacobson, who aimed to capture the monumental and slightly ominous nature of the construct. The visual design emphasizes the wood-grain texture and scale of the horse, grounding it within the Theros setting’s stylized interpretation of antiquity. Upon its debut, the card was recognized for its clever marriage of historical mythology and card mechanics, becoming a popular inclusion for players who prioritize strategic interaction over straightforward aggressive play.
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