Canyon Minotaur
Magic 2010 130 • common
- Set
- Magic 2010
- Collector number
- 130
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
"We'll scale these cliffs, traverse Brittle Bridge, and then fight our way down the volcanic slopes on the other side." "Isn't the shortest route through the canyon?" "Yes." "So shouldn't we—" "No."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Canyon Minotaur was released in July 2009 as part of the Magic 2010 core set, a pivotal expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set marked a significant shift in design philosophy for Wizards of the Coast, as it introduced legendary creatures and more flavorful, narrative-driven card designs to the core product line. As a common creature, the card was designed to function as a reliable, aggressive staple for limited formats like Draft and Sealed, embodying the rugged and straightforward aesthetic associated with red-aligned Minotaur creatures in the game's expansive lore.
The artwork for Canyon Minotaur was illustrated by Kev Walker, a prominent artist known for his gritty and highly stylized contributions to the game since the 1990s. Walker opted for a dynamic, action-oriented composition that emphasizes the brute force of the creature against a harsh, rocky landscape. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its clear role in gameplay and its adherence to the traditional fantasy archetypes that defined the red mana color pie during that era of the game.
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