Lesser Gargadon
Prophecy 97 • uncommon
- Set
- Prophecy
- Collector number
- 97
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Rob Alexander
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Whenever this creature attacks or blocks, sacrifice a land.
Trod on by a gargadon— Kipamu expression meaning "wiped out"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lesser Gargadon was released in the 2000 Magic: The Gathering set Prophecy, which served as the third and final installment of the Mercadian Masques block. Designed during a period of experimentation within the game, the set introduced mechanics focused on the sacrifice of lands and the management of spell costs, reflecting the tumultuous lore of the plane of Mercadia.
The creature was illustrated by artist Greg Staples, whose work often captures the dark, imposing nature of fantasy beasts. While the card is primarily valued today as a curiosity of late-nineties game design, it reflects the era's focus on high-mana-cost threats and the evolving art direction that would eventually define the game's shift into the modern era.
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