Magic: The Gathering

Giant Growth

Magic 2014 174 • common

Set: Magic 2014
Collector number: 174
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: green mana
Type: Instant
Colors: Green
Artist: Matt Cavotta
Market price: $0.18

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$0.18market price via TCGplayer · Aug 17, 2026$0.16 – $0.21 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common card, this piece represents a foundational element of the game’s mechanics, offering players a quick and accessible way to bolster a creature during combat. Its enduring presence in the collection highlights the importance of versatile spells that can shift the momentum of a turn with a single, well-timed action.

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What it does

Target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Giant Growth has been a foundational element of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game since its inception in 1993, originally appearing in the Alpha set. By the time it was included in the Magic 2014 core set, the card had become a hallmark of the green color identity, designed to provide a low-cost, effective combat trick that reinforces the game's focus on creature strength and tactical interaction. It serves as a quintessential example of the 'pump spell' category, encouraging players to maintain open mana to surprise opponents during combat.

The 2014 edition features artwork by Matt Cavotta, a long-time contributor to the game’s visual identity. Cavotta’s illustration for this version emphasizes the raw, visceral nature of the magic, moving away from more abstract depictions seen in previous iterations to ground the effect in a moment of visceral, organic expansion. Within the context of the 2014 core set, the inclusion of such a legacy card helped maintain a sense of continuity for veteran players while providing newcomers with a straightforward lesson in the value of instant-speed card utility.

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