Hematite Golem
Mirrodin 185 • common
- Set
- Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 185
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Paolo Parente
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
1 generic mana red mana: This creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn.
Centuries before the first peaks of the Oxidda Chain rewrote the laws of magnetism, the golems patrolled Mirrodin's featureless surface unhindered.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Hematite Golem was released in 2003 as part of the Mirrodin expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set marked a significant departure from the game's traditional fantasy aesthetic, introducing an entire plane composed of metal and artifact-based life. The design team, led by Mark Rosewater, focused on the theme of 'artifacts matter,' which necessitated a high density of colorless cards and constructs like the Golem cycle to populate the metallic world.
The card’s visual identity was crafted by artist Christopher Rush, a legendary figure in Magic’s history known for his iconic work on the original Black Lotus. Rush’s illustration of the Hematite Golem emphasizes the brutal, rigid architecture of the Mirrodin plane, utilizing sharp lines and a color palette that evokes the cold, synthetic nature of the artifact. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional addition to the set’s limited environment, serving as a reliable utility creature within the aggressive red artifact strategies of the era.
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