Colossus of Sardia
Tenth Edition 317 • rare
- Set
- Tenth Edition
- Collector number
- 317
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 9 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)
This creature doesn't untap during your untap step.
9 generic mana: Untap this creature. Activate only during your upkeep.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Colossus of Sardia first appeared in the Antiquities expansion in 1994, conceptualized during a formative era of Magic: The Gathering where massive, high-cost artifacts were designed to serve as ultimate late-game threats. The card represents a mechanical relic of early play design, featuring a prohibitive mana cost and a restrictive activation requirement, which reflected the game's initial focus on flavor-heavy, high-variance artifacts rather than the streamlined efficiency found in later sets.
For the Tenth Edition release in 2007, the Colossus was reprinted with new digital artwork by artist Daarken. This edition served as a core set bridge, updating the card's frame to the modern layout while preserving its status as a nostalgic touchstone. While the card is largely considered underpowered by contemporary competitive standards due to its inability to untap without a mana investment, it remains a recognized example of the game's early 'big artifact' design philosophy.
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