Coal Golem
The Dark 99 • uncommon
- Set
- The Dark
- Collector number
- 99
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Christopher Rush
- Market price
- $0.77
What it does
3 generic mana, Sacrifice this creature: Add red mana red mana red mana.
"Three such creatures stood burning at the crest of the hill. Only seconds later, the Fireball struck our front line." —Lydia, Countess Brellis
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Coal Golem was released as part of The Dark, the sixth expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, which launched in August 1994. The set was conceived as a thematic follow-up to the gothic horror elements explored in previous expansions, intentionally moving toward darker, more folklore-driven aesthetics. It arrived during a period of rapid growth for the game, as players sought more complex mechanics and atmospheric world-building.
The card's art was created by Christopher Rush, one of the most prolific and iconic illustrators in the game's early history. Rush utilized his signature painterly style to interpret the creature as a hulking, soot-covered entity, capturing a sense of raw, elemental grit that resonated with the set's overarching theme of decay and shadow. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche uncommon, noted more for its distinct visual style and contributions to the set's flavor than for competitive dominance in high-level tournament play.
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