Gaze of the Gorgon
Ravnica: City of Guilds 246 • common
- Set
- Ravnica: City of Guilds
- Collector number
- 246
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana or green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Stephen Tappin
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
(black mana or green mana can be paid with either black mana or green mana.)
Regenerate target creature. At this turn's next end of combat, destroy all creatures that blocked or were blocked by it this turn.
Even the dead give way to the mineral gaze of the gorgon.
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
Gaze of the Gorgon was released in 2005 as part of the Ravnica: City of Guilds set, the inaugural expansion for the Ravnica block in Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to embody the flavor of the Golgari Swarm, one of the plane's ten iconic guilds, which focuses on cycles of life and death, decomposition, and the use of deathtouch-like mechanics. Its inclusion in the set helped establish the mechanical identity of the Golgari as a resilient, graveyard-focused faction within the game's broader lore.
The card features artwork by Greg Staples, a long-time contributor to the game known for his moody, painterly aesthetic. Staples was tasked with capturing the petrifying thematic essence of a gorgon's stare, utilizing a dark, organic color palette that reflects the subterranean nature of the Golgari guildhall. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional uncommon, appreciated by players for its thematic consistency and its utility in Limited formats, where the ability to destroy a creature in combat proved highly effective.
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