Boreal Centaur
Coldsnap 104 • common
- Set
- Coldsnap
- Collector number
- 104
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Marcelo Vignali
- Market price
- $0.22
What it does
S symbol: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn. (S symbol can be paid with one mana from a snow source.)
Those who used reindeer as beasts of burden knew to avoid the centaurs, who raged at the enslavement of their spirit-kin.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Boreal Centaur was released as part of the Coldsnap expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game in July 2006. This set was unique within the game's history as it was designed to retroactively complete the Ice Age block, a block that had originally concluded over a decade prior in 1996. The set leaned heavily into themes of winter, survival, and Norse-inspired mythology, utilizing mechanics like cumulative upkeep to evoke the harsh, freezing environment of the setting.
The card was illustrated by Anthony S. Waters, a prolific artist for the game during the mid-2000s. Waters focused on a rugged, visceral aesthetic for the centaur, emphasizing its frost-covered anatomy to match the set's central motif. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional, mid-level creature within the green color identity, designed primarily to provide consistency for limited play environments where mana acceleration and board presence were essential.
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