Giant Growth
Seventh Edition 248★ • common
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 248★
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Terese Nielsen
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Giant Growth first appeared in Alpha, the inaugural set of Magic: The Gathering released in 1993, and has served as a foundational combat trick for the game's green color identity throughout its history. It was designed to teach players the value of mana efficiency and surprise mechanics, effectively becoming the template for how pump spells function within the game's ruleset.
The Seventh Edition version, featuring the distinct star-marked collector number 248, showcases an illustration by Greg and Tim Hildebrandt. Known for their work on the Lord of the Rings calendar series, the brothers utilized their signature painterly style to provide a classic, high-fantasy interpretation of the card that stood in contrast to some of the more abstract art styles prevalent during that era. Seventh Edition was notable for being the first core set to introduce a modernized card frame, which presented the artwork in a cleaner, more readable format that was generally well-received by players transitioning into the modern era of the game.
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