Cathodion
Modern Masters 2015 203 • common
- Set
- Modern Masters 2015
- Collector number
- 203
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Izzy
- Market price
- $0.22
What it does
When this creature dies, add colorless mana colorless mana colorless mana.
Instead of creating a tool that would be damaged by heat, the Thran built one that was charged by it.
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
Cathodion was originally introduced during the Urza block of Magic: The Gathering in 1998, designed as part of a cycle of artifacts that emphasized the set's mechanical focus on mana acceleration and resource management. Its function—providing a burst of colorless mana upon its death—made it a notable inclusion for decks looking to ramp into larger threats during the late nineties.
For the Modern Masters 2015 reprint, artist Izzy provided a new visual interpretation of the construct. Izzy's design leans into the creature's electrical nature, using high-contrast lighting and sharp, angular linework to emphasize its status as a piece of energized machinery. This version was received as a functional, if standard, common in the Limited environment of the set, where its ability to bridge the gap between early game presence and late game mana availability remained relevant.
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