Heartless Hidetsugu
Betrayers of Kamigawa 107 • rare
- Set
- Betrayers of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 107
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Carl Critchlow
- Market price
- $3.73
What it does
tap: Heartless Hidetsugu deals damage to each player equal to half that player's life total, rounded down.
Hidetsugu held over a dozen oni in blood oath. At his touch, rocks scorched. At his word, cities burned.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Heartless Hidetsugu was released in 2005 as part of the Betrayers of Kamigawa set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The card represents a powerful, destructive ogre shaman from the Shinto-inspired Kamigawa plane, embodying the set's themes of conflict between the mortal realm and the spirit world. It was designed to provide a high-risk, high-reward gameplay experience, reflecting the chaotic and aggressive nature of its namesake character.
The card’s striking illustration was created by artist Carl Critchlow, who utilized a bold, visceral style to capture the ogre's intimidating presence. Critchlow’s design was intended to emphasize Hidetsugu’s role as an agent of pure, indiscriminate devastation. Upon its release, the card became a notable inclusion in casual and competitive formats due to its unique activated ability, which forces players to reconsider life totals in a way few other cards from the era could match.
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