Grapeshot Catapult
Antiquities 52 • common
- Set
- Antiquities
- Collector number
- 52
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Dan Frazier
- Market price
- $0.48
What it does
tap: This creature deals 1 damage to target creature with flying.
For years scholars debated whether these were Urza's or Mishra's creations. Recent research suggests they were invented by the brothers' original master, Tocasia, and that both used these devices.
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
Released in March 1994 as part of Antiquities, the second expansion set for Magic: The Gathering, the Grapeshot Catapult represents a period when Wizards of the Coast was actively exploring the game's mechanical depth and thematic consistency. The set was designed around an archaeological narrative centered on the conflict between the Brothers Urza and Mishra, introducing artifacts and machines that defined the landscape of the fictional world of Dominaria.
The card was illustrated by Quinton Hoover, a prominent artist in the early years of the game known for his distinctive, painterly style. His depiction of the siege engine aimed to capture the gritty, utilitarian aesthetic of the artifact war, aligning with the expansion's focus on ancient, rediscovered technology. While not a centerpiece of the competitive meta, the card remains a notable artifact of early card design and the atmospheric world-building that characterized the game's initial growth.
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