Giant Strength
Classic Sixth Edition 181 • common
- Set
- Classic Sixth Edition
- Collector number
- 181
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- red mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.04
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2.
"O! it is excellent / To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous / To use it like a giant."— William Shakespeare, *Measure for Measure*
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Giant Strength was originally printed in Alpha, the inaugural set of Magic: The Gathering released in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield. The card was conceived as a quintessential red enchantment that embodies the color's philosophy of raw, aggressive power. Mechanically, it serves as a straightforward pump spell, granting a creature a static boost to its power and toughness, reflecting the thematic archetype of a warrior surging with unnatural vitality.
The Sixth Edition printing, released in 1999, features artwork by Mark Poole. This iteration is notable for being part of the 'Classic' Sixth Edition base set, which introduced significant rules changes to the game to improve clarity and flow. Poole’s illustration adheres to the tradition of depicting the card's effect through visceral, high-fantasy imagery, which was received by long-time players as a nostalgic touchstone for a card that had been a staple of the game since its inception.
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