Denizen of the Deep
Portal Second Age 35 • rare
- Set
- Portal Second Age
- Collector number
- 35
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Anson Maddocks
- Market price
- $10.28
What it does
When this creature enters, return each other creature you control to its owner's hand.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Denizen of the Deep was released in 1998 as part of the Portal Second Age set, a standalone product designed by Wizards of the Coast to act as an entry point for new Magic: The Gathering players. The set utilized simplified rules and flavor-driven, accessible mechanics to broaden the game's appeal, setting its cards in a high-fantasy world characterized by distinct seafaring and expansionist themes.
The artwork for this rare creature was provided by Anson Maddocks, one of the game's original illustrative contributors. Maddocks utilized his signature style to depict the sea serpent with an imposing, tactile presence that emphasizes its role as a massive, game-ending threat. Within the gameplay context of the time, the card was received as a quintessential 'Timmy' card—valued more for its raw power and striking visual impact than for competitive efficiency.
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About Denizen of the Deep
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