Centaur Courser
Magic 2010 172 • common
- Set
- Magic 2010
- Collector number
- 172
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Vance Kovacs
- Market price
- $0.02
What it does
"The centaurs are truly free. Never will they be tamed by temptation or controlled by fear. They live in total harmony, a feat not yet achieved by our kind."— Ramal, sage of Westgate
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Centaur Courser was released as part of the Magic 2010 core set, a pivotal expansion in the history of Magic: The Gathering. Published in 2009, this set marked a significant shift in design philosophy, introducing the first new card frame in years and prioritizing flavor through the inclusion of legendary figures like Nicol Bolas and Liliana Vess. The card served as a quintessential green common, designed to occupy the role of an efficient, vanilla creature intended to help players learn core combat mechanics.
The artwork was provided by Vance Kovacs, whose painterly, atmospheric style helped define the visual identity of the set. Kovacs aimed to capture the kinetic energy of a centaur in motion, emphasizing the naturalistic textures of the woodland setting. While the card is a humble common, it was received well for its functional simplicity, acting as a reliable staple for Limited formats and serving as a classic example of the centaur archetype within the game's expansive bestiary.
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