Gix
Vanguard Series 402 • rare
- Set
- Vanguard Series
- Collector number
- 402
- Rarity
- Rare
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Pete Venters
- Market price
- $76.60
What it does
3 generic mana: Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Through ruthlessness and raw ambition, Gix rose through the Phyrexian regime to the exalted rank of praetor. Even while overseeing many of Phyrexia's most important undertakings, Gix continues his own quest for supremacy . . . for in Phyrexia, the weak become fodder for the strong.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
The Gix card was released in 1997 as part of the Vanguard Series, a promotional expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. These cards were designed to represent iconic characters from the game's lore, serving as unique avatars that players would place in their command zone to influence game mechanics. This specific card depicts Gix, the high-ranking Phyrexian praetor known for his role in the Brothers' War storyline.
The art for this card was created by illustrator Mark Tedin, who established much of the visual language for the Phyrexian faction during the game's early years. Tedin aimed to convey the character's cold, mechanical malice through a distinctively alien and biomechanical aesthetic. The Vanguard series was received as a novel experiment in gameplay customization, though its limited distribution through specialized tournament kits made it a notable collector's item in the decades that followed.
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