Gorilla Chieftain
Seventh Edition 250★ • common
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 250★
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Carl Critchlow
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
1 generic mana green mana: Regenerate this creature.
A gorilla chief must always be prepared to defend his crown. This leads to some pretty tough apes.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gorilla Chieftain was originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the Urza's Saga set, but the specific version identified here appeared in the Seventh Edition core set released in 2001. Core sets like Seventh Edition were designed to provide a foundational experience for players, reprinting iconic or thematic cards from previous expansions to maintain balance and accessibility within the evolving game environment.
The card features an illustration by Pete Venters, a prominent artist whose work became synonymous with the aesthetic of late-nineties Magic cards. His depiction of the Chieftain captures the aggressive, primal nature of the creature type that defines Red-aligned decks in the game. Upon its release in the Seventh Edition, the card was notable for being one of the first in the core series to utilize the updated white-border design, which sparked varied reactions among long-time collectors and players regarding the set's visual transition.
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