Lord of Atlantis
Marvel Universe 56 • mythic
- Set
- Marvel Universe
- Collector number
- 56
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart
- Market price
- $4.39
What it does
Other Merfolk get +1/+1 and have islandwalk. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Lord of Atlantis card, numbered 56 in the 1990 Marvel Universe Series 1 set produced by Impel, represents a pivotal moment in the expansion of comic book trading cards. This set was conceived during a period of surging interest in comic collectibles, aiming to provide fans with a comprehensive visual encyclopedia of the Marvel pantheon. It served as an accessible entry point for readers to learn about lesser-known characters like Namor the Sub-Mariner through short biographies and vibrant character art.
The card features an illustration by veteran comic artist Dave Cockrum, who is widely celebrated for his definitive work on the X-Men in the 1970s. For this depiction, Cockrum utilized his signature dynamic style to capture Namor's regal yet volatile nature. Upon release, the set was highly successful, establishing a new industry standard for high-quality card stock and detailed character statistics, effectively bridging the gap between traditional comic reading and the burgeoning hobby of speculative card collecting.
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