Basalt Gargoyle
Time Spiral 145 • uncommon
- Set
- Time Spiral
- Collector number
- 145
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Clint Langley
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
Flying
Echo 2 generic mana red mana (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)
red mana: This creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn.
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 Basalt Gargoyle was released as part of the Time Spiral set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game in 2006. The set was designed to explore the concept of time manipulation and nostalgia within the game's mechanics, featuring numerous callbacks to older cards and mechanics. As a colorless artifact creature, the Gargoyle fits into the set's broader theme of excavating relics from the history of Dominaria, the game's central plane.
The card was illustrated by Dave Dorman, a prolific artist known for his distinctively painterly and atmospheric style, particularly within the Star Wars universe. Dorman’s design for the Basalt Gargoyle emphasizes the monolithic, stoic nature of the creature, utilizing deep shadows and stony textures to convey its defensive capabilities. Upon release, it was viewed as a functional addition to the limited format environment, celebrated for its ability to cycle between creature and artifact forms while providing a recurring threat.
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