Giant Harbinger
Lorwyn 169 • uncommon
- Set
- Lorwyn
- Collector number
- 169
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.39
What it does
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Giant card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Giant Harbinger was released in 2007 as part of the Lorwyn expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set introduced a whimsical, folklore-inspired setting that focused heavily on tribal synergies, with the Giant creature type serving as one of the major archetypes. The card was designed to function as a tutor, allowing players to search their libraries for a specific creature to enhance their strategy, fitting the thematic role of a scout or herald within the game's mechanics.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Steve Prescott, who was known for his dynamic and character-focused style during the mid-2000s era of the game. Prescott chose to emphasize the towering, rugged physicality of the Giant, contrasting its massive stature with the intricate, autumnal aesthetic of the Lorwyn plane. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its utility in limited formats and its contribution to the internal balance of tribal deck building during that period.
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About Giant Harbinger
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