Hero of the Games
Foundations Jumpstart 563 • common
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 563
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Josh Hass
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn.
Winners of the Iroan Games are forever remembered as heroes of their people.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Hero of the Games was released as part of the Magic: The Gathering Foundations Jumpstart set, designed to serve as an accessible entry point for new players. The set focuses on iconic archetypes and straightforward mechanics, intended to showcase the core identity of the game's colors while providing a consistent experience for those learning the ropes of deck-building and play strategy.
The card features artwork by artist Jason A. Engle, whose work often leans into the high-fantasy aesthetic traditional to the game. The design emphasizes the 'heroic' mechanical theme, rewarding players for targeting their own creatures with spells. Upon its release, it was noted for its utility in limited-format gameplay, where its ability to buff a board state provides a clear, satisfying goal for novice duelists.
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