Anaconda
Portal 158 • uncommon
- Set
- Portal
- Collector number
- 158
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Andrew Robinson
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
Something soft bumped against the rowboat, then was gone.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Anaconda card was released in 1997 as part of the Portal set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the Portal set was specifically engineered as an introductory product designed to simplify the game's complex rules for new players. It featured a streamlined design, reduced card text, and simpler mechanics to bridge the gap between casual gaming and the more intricate standard play format.
The artwork for this card was created by artist Heather Hudson, who provided a dramatic, coiled illustration that emphasized the creature's predatory nature. While Portal was initially received with mixed reactions by experienced players due to its limited card pool and lack of standardized tournament legality, the set remains a notable piece of Magic history for its role in expanding the player base and establishing the visual language of the game's early years.
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