Benthic Behemoth
Seventh Edition 63 • rare
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 63
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana blue mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Heather Hudson
- Market price
- $0.69
What it does
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
The sea has many secrets, but some are too big to be kept.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Benthic Behemoth was introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the Seventh Edition core set, which was released in 2001. As a core set release, the card was designed to be a fundamental piece of the game's expansive blue mana library, reflecting the classic high-fantasy trope of gargantuan sea creatures that act as powerful late-game threats. It served as a quintessential example of the 'Big Blue' creature archetype, emphasizing the color's thematic connection to the ocean and massive aquatic life forms.
The illustration was crafted by artist Ron Spencer, a prominent figure in the game's visual history known for his distinct, gritty style. Spencer's depiction of the Benthic Behemoth aimed to capture the sheer scale and terrifying presence of a creature emerging from the depths, utilizing dark tones and sharp details to evoke a sense of underwater menace. Upon its release, the card was received as a nostalgic yet straightforward inclusion, primarily valued by players for its role in limited formats and its contribution to the aesthetic identity of the Seventh Edition collection.
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