Chub Toad
Fifth Edition 283 • common
- Set
- Fifth Edition
- Collector number
- 283
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Daniel Gelon
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Chub toad, chub toad At the door. Run away quick Or you'll run no more.— Traditional children's rhyme
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Chub Toad was first introduced in the Fifth Edition of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, released in 1997. As part of the core set, it functioned as a reprint of a card that debuted earlier in the Legends expansion, designed to provide players with a creature that possessed a unique defensive mechanic. This edition served as an entry point for many new players, standardizing the game's rules and aesthetics to make the hobby more accessible to a broader audience during the mid-nineties.
The card was illustrated by Melissa A. Benson, a prominent artist during the game's early years. Her depiction of the creature captures a whimsical, slightly grotesque aesthetic that was characteristic of the game's initial fantasy art direction. The design focuses on the toad's ability to withstand damage, a trait that helped it become a recognizable, if niche, card among players who favored defensive playstyles during that era of the game's history.
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