Cataclysmic Gearhulk
Kaladesh 9 • mythic
- Set
- Kaladesh
- Collector number
- 9
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Victor Adame Minguez
- Market price
- $0.37
What it does
Vigilance
When this creature enters, each player chooses an artifact, a creature, an enchantment, and a planeswalker from among the nonland permanents they control, then sacrifices the rest.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cataclysmic Gearhulk was introduced in the 2016 Magic: The Gathering expansion set, Kaladesh. The set drew inspiration from the art deco movement and industrial innovation, centering on a world where magical energy—Aether—fuels advanced mechanical inventions. This card was designed as a mythic rare artifact creature to showcase the set's theme of oversized, powerful constructs, functioning as a board-reset tool that forces players to narrow their resources down to one permanent of each type.
The card was illustrated by Victor Adame Mingueza, who emphasized the Gearhulk’s imposing, architectural aesthetic through sharp, clean lines and a glowing, steam-powered motif. Upon its release, the card was widely analyzed by competitive players for its utility in control decks. It became a recognized staple of the Kaladesh block for its ability to stabilize the game state by balancing the board for all players, reflecting the game's shift toward high-impact, board-clearing artifacts during that design cycle.
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