Horned Troll
Eighth Edition 257★ • common
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 257★
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
green mana: Regenerate this creature.
Sword hilts jut from some trolls' bodies where wounds healed so fast that the weapons were trapped inside.
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 Horned Troll first appeared in the Eighth Edition core set of Magic: The Gathering, released by Wizards of the Coast in 2003. As a core set release, it served as a foundational piece for the game's evolving mechanics, intended to provide accessible, mid-tier creatures for the limited and casual play environments that defined the set's purpose of onboarding new players while rotating established cards back into active circulation.
The artwork for this specific edition was illustrated by Darrell Riche, a prolific contributor to the game during the early 2000s. Riche’s design emphasizes the creature's regenerative utility and rugged, monstrous physiology, aligning with the traditional fantasy tropes of green-aligned creatures. The card was received as a functional, classic inclusion that reflected the aesthetic and mechanical design language of the era, focusing on durability rather than aggressive combat stats.
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