Horned Turtle
Seventh Edition 80★ • common
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 80★
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Edward P. Beard, Jr.
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
It doesn't like having visitors . . . unless it's having them for lunch.
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 Turtle was first introduced in the Portal Second Age set in 1998, designed as a simple, accessible creature for players learning the game. Its inclusion in the Seventh Edition core set, released in 2001, marked a significant moment for the game as it was the first time the base set featured a new card frame design with modernized typography and a white-bordered aesthetic intended to clarify text and improve overall readability.
The art for this specific printing was illustrated by Heather Hudson, whose work defined much of the visual identity of the game during this era. Hudson aimed for a whimsical, classic fantasy depiction of the creature, fitting the lighthearted tone of the common-rarity blue creatures of the time. The card was received as a staple of the 'limited' play environment, valued by players for its defensive utility and straightforward mechanics.
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