Goliath Sphinx
Worldwake 28 • rare
- Set
- Worldwake
- Collector number
- 28
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
Flying
He makes his home on the tallest mountain in Sejiri, where the vista is as endless as his patience.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Goliath Sphinx was released in February 2010 as part of the Worldwake set, the second expansion in the Zendikar block of Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on themes of exploration and high-stakes adventure, introducing powerful 'man-land' cards and expansive mechanical complexity. This card was designed as a high-cost, high-impact creature that embodied the set's emphasis on scale and power, serving as a classic 'finisher' for players in limited formats or casual play.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Chippy, a veteran contributor to the game known for his surreal and atmospheric style. His interpretation of the Goliath Sphinx emphasizes its imposing, regal nature, utilizing cool tones to ground the creature within the mystical, landscape-heavy aesthetic of the Zendikar plane. Upon its debut, the card was received as a solid, dependable rare, praised more for its balanced combat utility than for changing the competitive landscape of the era.
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