Blitz Hellion
Alara Reborn 49 • rare
- Set
- Alara Reborn
- Collector number
- 49
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · Red
- Artist
- Anthony S. Waters
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
Trample, haste
At the beginning of the end step, this creature's owner shuffles it into their library.
Alarans commemorated its appearances with new holidays bearing names like the Great Cataclysm and the Fall of Ilson Gate.
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
Blitz Hellion was released in 2009 as part of the Alara Reborn set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The card belongs to the Grixis shard's color identity, representing the chaotic, aggressive landscape of a world fractured into five distinct planes. Its design mechanic, which forces the creature to return to its owner's hand at the end of the turn, was intended to balance its high power and haste ability, creating a cycle of ephemeral, high-impact combat presence.
The artwork for the card was created by artist Karl Kopinski. His depiction captures the frenetic, draconic nature of the hellion, emphasizing a visceral and kinetic aesthetic that aligns with the Alara block's themes of environmental instability. Upon its release, the card was noted for its role in limited play environments, where its ability to pressure opponents quickly made it a memorable, albeit transient, threat.
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