Ancient Carp
Dragons of Tarkir 44 • common
- Set
- Dragons of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 44
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Christopher Burdett
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
"Why eat now what could one day grow into a feast?"— Ojutai, translated from Draconic
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ancient Carp was released in 2015 as part of the Dragons of Tarkir set for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to function as a common-rarity creature within the game's Limited format, specifically serving as a defensive wall for blue-aligned decks. Its design reflects the set's overarching theme of a time-altered timeline on the plane of Tarkir, where dragons have become the dominant force in the world.
The card's artwork was illustrated by Yeong-Hao Han. The illustration depicts the creature in the style typical of the Jeskai Way, focusing on the martial and meditative traditions of the region. Upon its release, it was received as a straightforward, functional utility piece, recognized primarily for its high toughness which allowed it to stall the battlefield in draft environments.
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