Gorex, the Tombshell
Commander Masters 164 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 164
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Wisnu Tan
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may exile any number of creature cards from your graveyard. This spell costs 2 generic mana less to cast for each card exiled this way.
Deathtouch
Whenever Gorex attacks or dies, choose a card at random exiled with Gorex and put that card into its owner's hand.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gorex, the Tombshell was introduced in the Commander Masters set, released by Wizards of the Coast in 2023. This set was designed to reprint powerful and popular cards from Magic: The Gathering’s multiplayer Commander format, while also introducing new cards specifically tailored for high-power gameplay. Gorex was crafted to provide a unique utility creature for black-aligned decks, focusing on graveyard synergy and providing a recurring source of value that aligns with the set's emphasis on intricate, long-term strategic play.
The visual design of Gorex reflects the macabre aesthetic common to the Magic: The Gathering multiverse, specifically drawing upon themes of undead biology and necromancy. Illustrated by Wisnu Tan, the card depicts the creature as a massive, skeletal turtle-like entity serving as a mobile tomb. The artistic direction aimed to blend the formidable defensive nature of a shell with the dark, decay-focused mechanics associated with the card's color identity. Upon its release, it was well-received by players seeking to optimize their graveyard-focused strategies in the Commander format.
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