Battered Golem
Fifth Dawn 106 • common
- Set
- Fifth Dawn
- Collector number
- 106
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Carl Critchlow
- Market price
- $0.40
What it does
This creature doesn't untap during your untap step.
Whenever an artifact enters, you may untap this creature.
A dent marks every year of service, and it has as much rust as glory.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Battered Golem was released in 2004 as part of the Fifth Dawn expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. As the final set in the Mirrodin block, Fifth Dawn focused on the theme of artifacts and the mechanical synthesis of metal and flesh. The card reflects the set's narrative of a world dominated by metallic constructs, serving as a functional common-rarity creature that utilized the game's artifact-heavy mechanics to reward players for casting multiple spells in a single turn.
The artwork was commissioned from Carl Critchlow, a veteran fantasy illustrator known for his distinct, expressive style within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. Critchlow was tasked with visualizing the jagged, patchwork aesthetic of the Mirrodin plane, creating a figure that appeared both cobbled together and menacing. Upon release, the card was received as a solid inclusion for Limited play environments, praised for its efficiency and clear synergy with the set's broader mechanical focus on artifact interactions.
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