Amulet of Kroog
Antiquities 36 • common
- Set
- Antiquities
- Collector number
- 36
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Margaret Organ-Kean
- Market price
- $0.47
What it does
2 generic mana, tap: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
Among the first allies Urza gained were the people of Kroog. As a sign of friendship, Urza gave the healers of the city potent amulets; afterwards, thousands journeyed to Kroog in hope of healing, greatly adding to the city's glory.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Amulet of Kroog was released in 1994 as part of Antiquities, the third expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set was notable for focusing on a specific narrative arc concerning the Brothers' War, a fictional conflict between the brothers Urza and Mishra. The card depicts a mechanical artifact from this lore, reflecting the set's broader theme of ancient, powerful technology salvaged from a ruined world.
The artwork for the Amulet of Kroog was created by illustrator Quinton Hoover, whose distinct, ornate style became synonymous with the early era of the game. Hoover sought to evoke a sense of mystical craftsmanship, using intricate linework and a muted color palette to suggest an object of great age and historical significance. While the card is often remembered for its mechanical function rather than competitive utility, it remains a quintessential example of the aesthetic design philosophy that defined the hobby during its formative years.
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