Hammer of Purphoros
Theros 124 • rare
- Set
- Theros
- Collector number
- 124
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Yeong-Hao Han
- Market price
- $0.54
What it does
Creatures you control have haste.
2 generic mana red mana, tap, Sacrifice a land: Create a 3/3 colorless Golem enchantment artifact creature token.
All the world is Purphoros's anvil.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Hammer of Purphoros was released in 2013 as part of the Theros expansion, a Magic: The Gathering set heavily inspired by Greek mythology. The card depicts the signature weapon of Purphoros, the god of the forge, reflecting the set's focus on enchantment-themed artifacts and the creative influence of the divine. It was designed to function as both a powerful engine for token generation and a strategic buff for attacking creatures.
The artwork for the Hammer was created by Aleksi Briclot, a veteran illustrator known for his dramatic, high-fantasy style. Briclot utilized vibrant oranges and deep, metallic textures to evoke the intense heat of a divine smithy, aiming to convey the artifact's raw power. Upon its release, the card was widely received as a staple in red-aligned decks for its versatility, particularly in the Commander format, where its ability to grant haste remains highly valued by players.
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