Batterskull
Grand Prix Promos 2014 • mythic
- Set
- Grand Prix Promos
- Collector number
- 2014
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Living weapon (When this Equipment enters, create a 0/0 black Phyrexian Germ creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +4/+4 and has vigilance and lifelink.
3 generic mana: Return this Equipment to its owner's hand.
Equip 5 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Batterskull was originally released in the 2011 set New Phyrexia, designed to showcase the Living Weapon mechanic, which allows an artifact to enter the battlefield as an equipment that attaches to a 0/0 Germ token. The card quickly became a staple in competitive Magic: The Gathering formats due to its resilience, as its ability to return to a player's hand makes it notoriously difficult for opponents to remove from the board.
The 2014 Grand Prix promo version features distinct, updated artwork by Igor Kieryluk. Released as a reward for players participating in the international Grand Prix circuit throughout 2014, this printing was created to incentivize competitive play. Kieryluk’s illustration emphasizes the jagged, biomechanical aesthetic of the Phyrexian faction, portraying the equipment with a sharper, more menacing profile than the original iteration.
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