Desolation Giant
Apocalypse 59 • rare
- Set
- Apocalypse
- Collector number
- 59
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Alan Pollack
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
Kicker white mana white mana (You may pay an additional white mana white mana as you cast this spell.)
When this creature enters, destroy all other creatures you control. If it was kicked, destroy all other creatures instead.
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
Desolation Giant was released in 2001 as part of the Apocalypse set, the final installment of the Invasion block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed during a period when the game was shifting toward a heavy emphasis on multi-colored themes, the card was designed to function as a powerful board-clearing tool that rewarded players for utilizing all five colors of mana in their deck strategy.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Christopher Moeller, who captured the towering, elemental force suggested by the creature's name through a stark, monolithic design. Upon its debut, the card was recognized for its strategic utility in casual formats and high-level play alike, serving as a signature representation of the 'domain' mechanic that defined the lore and gameplay of the Invasion storyline.
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