Frogmite
Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret 51 • common
- Set
- Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret
- Collector number
- 51
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Terese Nielsen
- Market price
- $0.34
What it does
Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs 1 generic mana less to cast for each artifact you control.)
At first, vedalken observers thought blinkmoths naturally avoided certain places. Then they realized those places were frogmite feeding grounds.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Frogmite was originally introduced in the 2003 Mirrodin expansion as a key component of the 'Affinity for artifacts' mechanic. Designed by the Magic: The Gathering R&D team, the creature was intended to reward players for flooding the board with artifacts, effectively becoming free to cast once enough permanents were in play. The card quickly became a centerpiece of highly competitive, aggressive decks that defined the Standard and Extended formats of the early 2000s.
The version from Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret was released in 2010, featuring the original illustration by Alan Pollack. In the context of this specific product, Frogmite was included in the Tezzeret deck to showcase the mechanical synergy between the artifact-themed planeswalker and the low-cost constructs of the Mirrodin block. The card’s design remains a quintessential example of cost-reduction mechanics, frequently studied for its impact on game balance and deck construction.
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