Hydraulic Helper
Marvel Super Heroes 57 • common
- Set
- Marvel Super Heroes
- Collector number
- 57
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Kevin Glint
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Defender
tap: Add blue mana. This mana can't be spent to cast a nonartifact spell.
"Put it here. No, not there. I said not there. Great. You've ruined six million dollars' worth of research, and I still don't have my coffee."— Tony Stark
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Hydraulic Helper card, numbered 57 in the 1990 Marvel Super Heroes trading card set produced by Impel, emerged during a significant period for Marvel Comics. As the first comprehensive trading card series issued by Impel, this set aimed to capitalize on the rising popularity of comic book collecting by providing fans with a structured, high-quality visual index of the Marvel Universe. The cards were designed with a clean, accessible layout that paired vibrant character illustrations with concise biographical data on the reverse, appealing both to young readers and established collectors.
This particular card features the Hydraulic Helper, a piece of industrial equipment utilized primarily by the Fantastic Four within the Baxter Building. Its inclusion in the set reflects the detailed, encyclopedic approach taken by the designers to cover not only the superheroes themselves but the essential technology, headquarters, and supporting elements of their world. While not as high-profile as the iconic character cards, the item serves as a testament to the comprehensive scope of the 1990 collection, which remains a foundational piece of Marvel memorabilia today.
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