Phantom Monster
Fifth Edition 108 • uncommon
- Set
- Fifth Edition
- Collector number
- 108
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Rebecca Guay
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Flying
"While, like a ghastly rapid river, Through the pale door, A hideous throng rush out forever, And laugh—but smile no more."— Edgar Allan Poe, "The Haunted Palace"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Phantom Monster was introduced in the Fifth Edition of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, released in March 1997. As part of a core set intended to consolidate the game's mechanics and card pool for a broader audience, this card served as a functional reprint of creatures from the game's earliest years, filling a necessary slot for blue-aligned aerial offense in the mid-range uncommon tier.
The artwork was commissioned from Rebecca Guay, a prolific illustrator whose ethereal and fluid style became a hallmark of late 1990s card design. Her depiction of the Phantom Monster leans into the creature's spectral nature, utilizing soft, painterly brushwork that contrasts with the more rigid, literal art styles prevalent in earlier sets. Upon release, the card was received as a reliable, straightforward utility creature for limited play environments, valued for its ability to evade ground-based defenses.
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