Colossus of Akros
Theros 214 • rare
- Set
- Theros
- Collector number
- 214
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 8 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Zack Stella
- Market price
- $1.85
What it does
Defender, indestructible
10 generic mana: Monstrosity 10. (If this creature isn't monstrous, put ten +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes monstrous.)
As long as this creature is monstrous, it has trample and can attack as though it didn't have defender.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Colossus of Akros was released in 2013 as part of the Theros expansion, a set heavily inspired by ancient Greek mythology. Designed by Wizards of the Coast for the Magic: The Gathering card game, the card represents a colossal construct commissioned by the city-state of Akros to defend its walls. It was conceived as a high-cost, high-impact creature that embodied the set's themes of monstrosity and heroic scale, serving as a powerful late-game threat in limited play environments.
The artwork was illustrated by Daarken, a frequent contributor to the Magic franchise. His depiction captures the immense, statue-like proportions of the construct through dramatic lighting and a low-angle perspective, emphasizing the scale of the artifact. Upon its release, it was noted by players for its ability to transition from an impenetrable defensive barrier to an unstoppable attacker, solidifying its place as a memorable centerpiece of the Theros block.
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