Hornet Cannon
Duel Decks: Phyrexia vs. the Coalition 28 • uncommon
- Set
- Duel Decks: Phyrexia vs. the Coalition
- Collector number
- 28
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Ron Spencer
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
3 generic mana, tap: Create a 1/1 colorless Insect artifact creature token with flying and haste named Hornet. Destroy it at the beginning of the next end step.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Hornet Cannon was printed as part of the Duel Decks: Phyrexia vs. the Coalition set, released in 2010. This product was designed as a thematic pairing of two opposing factions from Magic: The Gathering lore, specifically highlighting the conflict between the mechanical terrors of Phyrexia and the disparate nations of the Coalition. The card itself was originally released in the 1999 Urza's Destiny expansion and was chosen for this deck to showcase the flavor of Phyrexian machinery.
The card was illustrated by Donato Giancola, whose work is renowned for its detailed, painterly realism. In this piece, Giancola aimed to convey the grotesque, insectoid engineering aesthetic of the Phyrexians, portraying the cannon as a functional yet biological war machine. It was received by players as a niche, high-cost artifact that fit well within the casual, flavor-driven environment that the Duel Decks series was intended to foster.
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