Emperor Crocodile
Urza's Destiny 105 • rare
- Set
- Urza's Destiny
- Collector number
- 105
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.49
What it does
When you control no other creatures, sacrifice this creature.
The king of Yavimaya's waters pays constant attention to his subjects . . . and thrives on their adulation.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Emperor Crocodile was released in 1999 as part of the Urza's Destiny expansion, the third and final set in the Urza block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was designed to round out the mechanical themes of the block, which focused heavily on artifacts and complex engine-building interactions. The card itself reflects the high-fantasy creature design typical of the era, emphasizing a 'drawback' mechanic where the creature sacrifices itself if the player cannot maintain a specific board state.
The card's artwork was illustrated by Daren Bader, a prolific artist for the game during its late 1990s period. Bader's style often utilized bold lighting and saturated colors to bring an aggressive presence to his creature illustrations. Upon release, Emperor Crocodile was viewed as a mid-tier limited-play asset, valued more for its power-to-mana cost ratio than for competitive constructed play, and it remains a representative example of the creature design philosophy of the late nineties.
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