Magic: The Gathering

Phantom Centaur

World Championship Decks 2002 rl127sb • uncommon

Set: World Championship Decks 2002
Collector number: rl127sb
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 2 generic mana green mana green mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green
Artist: Carl Critchlow
Finish: Gold

Add this to your collection →Add to wishlist Buy this card on eBay

€0.31est. via TCGplayer

104,743cards tracked

6other printings of this card

Market

What it's worth

€0.31market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026€0.31 – €0.32 over the tracked period

Estimate for a typical copy of Phantom Centaur; condition, printing, and grading move the real number.

Lore

Why it matters

This card originates from a specialized series designed to showcase high-level competitive play, making it a distinct piece of tournament history for any collection. As an uncommon card within this specific set, it represents the strategic tools utilized at the highest tier of play, offering a glimpse into the mechanics that defined a particular competitive environment.

Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI

Card face

What it does

Protection from black

This creature enters with three +1/+1 counters on it.

If damage would be dealt to this creature, prevent that damage. Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.

Buy

Where to find one

Search for Phantom Centaur on the marketplaces collectors use.

Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.

Provenance

Where it came from

The Phantom Centaur card originated as part of the Judgment expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game in 2002. This specific printing comes from the 2002 World Championship Decks, a product line released by Wizards of the Coast that featured exact, non-tournament-legal replicas of the decks used by the top players at the annual World Championship event.

The card features the distinct fantasy illustration style characteristic of early 2000s Magic expansions, emphasizing the ethereal nature of the creature through its green-aligned color identity. Within the competitive context of the 2002 World Championships, the Phantom Centaur was highly valued for its protection from black ability and its resilience on the battlefield, reflecting a design focus on efficient creature combat during that era of the game's development.

Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI

Other printings

Every version of this card

The same card, printed again — different sets, treatments, and prices.

Collectors

Who's collecting this

Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.

Nobody public has added this card yet — be the first.

About

About Phantom Centaur

Phantom Centaur is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. World Championship Decks 2002 rl127sb • uncommon. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.

How many collectors track Phantom Centaur on collecto.rs?

Phantom Centaur doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.

Can I track my own copy of Phantom Centaur?

Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.

Where does the Phantom Centaur catalog entry come from?

The catalog entry for Phantom Centaur is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.