Boros Keyrune
Gatecrash 227 • uncommon
- Set
- Gatecrash
- Collector number
- 227
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Daniel Ljunggren
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
tap: Add red mana or white mana.
red mana white mana: This artifact becomes a 1/1 red and white Soldier artifact creature with double strike until end of turn. (It deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Boros Keyrune was released in 2013 as part of the Gatecrash expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It was designed to represent the militaristic identity of the Boros Legion, a guild from the cityscape of Ravnica. The card mechanics reflect the Legion's reliance on both magical artifacts and swift, decisive physical force, serving as both a source of mana and a creature that can join the battlefield during combat.
The illustration was created by artist Raoul Vitale, who rendered the object as an intricate, golden artifact bearing the distinct sun-shaped sigil of the Boros. The design sought to balance the aesthetic of a functional key with the martial, radiant imagery associated with the guild's lore. It was received as a staple utility card during the Gatecrash limited formats, valued for its flexibility in aggressive deck archetypes.
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