Ghave, Guru of Spores
Commander 2011 Oversized 200 • mythic
- Set
- Commander 2011 Oversized
- Collector number
- 200
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green · White
- Artist
- James Paick
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Ghave enters with five +1/+1 counters on it.
1 generic mana, Remove a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.
1 generic mana, Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ghave, Guru of Spores was introduced in 2011 as part of the inaugural Commander product line, a revolutionary expansion by Wizards of the Coast designed specifically for the popular multiplayer format. This oversized variant, bearing collector number 200, was released as a promotional display piece meant to represent the legendary creature on the battlefield during games.
The character was illustrated by James Paick, who envisioned the Guru as a fungal, ethereal manifestation of decay and rebirth. The design leans into the thematic duality of the Abzan color identity, blending organic growth with a structured, almost ritualistic appearance. Upon its debut, the card was well-received by players for its complex engine-building capabilities and its unique role as a centerpiece for token-based strategies.
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