Balthor the Stout
Torment 91 • rare
- Set
- Torment
- Collector number
- 91
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Ron Spears
- Market price
- $0.54
What it does
Other Barbarian creatures get +1/+1.
red mana: Another target Barbarian creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
"I like to think of him as concentrated barbarian."— Kamahl, pit fighter
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Balthor the Stout was released in the 2002 Magic: The Gathering expansion set, Torment, as part of the Odyssey block. Designed during a period of thematic exploration regarding the balance between life and death, the card depicts the legendary dwarf hero of the Odyssey storyline. Mechanically, the card serves as an aggressive tribal enabler, focusing on empowering Barbarian creatures and facilitating the return of creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, echoing the set's dark, gothic atmosphere.
The artwork for Balthor the Stout was created by artist Carl Critchlow, whose distinct, painterly style helped define the visual identity of the Odyssey block. Critchlow’s illustration emphasizes Balthor’s rugged, battle-worn character, capturing his status as a stoic survivor. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its flavorful utility in aggressive deck archetypes and its contribution to the set's graveyard-focused mechanics.
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