Cobalt Golem
Mirrodin 157 • common
- Set
- Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 157
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Paolo Parente
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
1 generic mana blue mana: This creature gains flying until end of turn.
Centuries before the first tides of the Quicksilver Sea rose to meet each new sun, Mirrodin's light shone on the golems alone.
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
The Cobalt Golem was released in 2003 as part of the Mirrodin expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set marked a significant departure in the game's aesthetic, shifting toward an artifact-heavy theme set on a metallic plane. Designed as an uncommon creature, the card was intended to explore the utility of color-based artifact synergies within a world where artificial life forms were the primary inhabitants.
The card features artwork by artist Donato Giancola, who was tasked with capturing the rugged, industrial essence of Mirrodin’s golems. Giancola’s illustration emphasizes the creature's heavy, segmented construction and blue-toned metallic surfaces, aligning with the artistic direction of the expansion. Upon release, the card was viewed primarily as a functional limited-play piece, valued for its ability to adjust its power and toughness based on the presence of blue permanents on the battlefield.
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