Elder Gargaroth
Core Set 2021 Promos 179s • mythic
- Set
- Core Set 2021 Promos
- Collector number
- 179s
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Nicholas Gregory
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Reach, vigilance, trample
Whenever this creature attacks or blocks, choose one —
• Create a 3/3 green Beast creature token.
• You gain 3 life.
• Draw a card.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Elder Gargaroth was introduced as a mythic rare creature in the Core Set 2021 release for Magic: The Gathering. Designed to embody the apex of green-aligned creatures, the card was crafted to be a versatile powerhouse that provides card advantage, life gain, and board presence. It emerged during a period of the game where creature design focused on 'value engines' that could stabilize a game state independently, leading to its widespread use in competitive Standard formats.
The artwork for this specific promotional version was created by Nicholas Gregory, who captured the towering, ancient nature of the beast with an emphasis on its formidable, elemental presence. Gregory’s illustration leans into the creature's lore as a guardian of the wild, balancing intricate forest textures with the sheer scale of the Gargaroth. The card was well-received by players for its efficiency and has since become a staple in various green-based strategies across multiple formats.
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