Lodestone Golem
The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts 92 • rare
- Set
- The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts
- Collector number
- 92
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Chris Rahn
- Market price
- $0.39
What it does
Nonartifact spells cost 1 generic mana more to cast.
"Progress update: the problem of the slagheap blocking the entrance seems to have solved itself."— Mine supervisor's report
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageRestricted
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lodestone Golem was originally released in the 2010 Magic: The Gathering expansion Worldwake. As a construct designed to tax non-artifact spells, it quickly became a staple in competitive formats like Vintage and Legacy, where its ability to disrupt spell-heavy strategies made it a powerful defensive and offensive piece. The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts iteration, numbered 92, honors this mechanical legacy by reprinting the card with a classic frame aesthetic that mirrors the original artifact-heavy themes of the game’s early history.
The art for the original Lodestone Golem, and consequently its thematic presence in later sets, was conceptualized to emphasize its hulking, immobile nature as a construct of raw, magnetic earth. By reprinting it within the Retro Artifacts subset, Wizards of the Coast intended to bridge the gap between modern card design and the nostalgia of the 1990s era, specifically referencing the resource-intensive, industrial tone of the war between brothers Urza and Mishra. The card is widely recognized for its high-impact role in prison-style decks, where its presence dictates the pacing of the game.
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