Ant Queen
Magic 2010 Promos 166★ • rare
- Set
- Magic 2010 Promos
- Collector number
- 166★
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Ron Spencer
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
1 generic mana green mana: Create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
"Kill the queen first, or we'll be fighting her drones forever. It is not in a queen's nature to have enough servants."— Borzard, exterminator captain
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Ant Queen card was released in 2009 as part of the Magic 2010 (M10) core set promotion. This set marked a significant shift in Magic: The Gathering history, as it introduced the first major changes to the game's core rules since its inception, including the removal of mana burn and the renaming of the 'remove from game' zone to 'exile.' The M10 promos were distributed to players through various organized play initiatives, such as release events and regional tournaments, designed to celebrate these foundational changes to the card game’s mechanics.
The artwork for the Ant Queen was created by artist Carl Critchlow, whose distinct, highly detailed style is a staple of early 2000s Magic illustration. Critchlow’s design for the creature emphasizes the insectoid, hive-mind aesthetic, portraying the Queen as a formidable and intricate central figure. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players focusing on green-aligned decks for its ability to generate a recurring token army, solidifying its place as a classic piece of creature-focused utility in the game's expansive history.
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