Phyrexian Colossus
Duel Decks: Phyrexia vs. the Coalition 16 • rare
- Set
- Duel Decks: Phyrexia vs. the Coalition
- Collector number
- 16
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 7 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Market price
- $0.34
What it does
This creature doesn't untap during your untap step.
Pay 8 life: Untap this creature.
This creature can't be blocked except by three or more creatures.
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
The Phyrexian Colossus was originally released in the 1998 Urza's Saga expansion, representing the overwhelming, biomechanical horror of the Phyrexian invasion force that served as the primary antagonist for the Magic: The Gathering storyline during that era. This specific version was reprinted in the 2010 Duel Decks: Phyrexia vs. the Coalition, a set designed to dramatize the climactic conflict between the machine world of Phyrexia and the unified forces of Dominaria, providing players with curated decks that pitted these two iconic factions against one another.
The card's evocative and intimidating aesthetic is the work of fantasy illustrator Mark Tedin, whose long-standing collaboration with Wizards of the Coast helped define the visual language of the Phyrexian aesthetic. Tedin focused on rendering the Colossus as a hulking, industrial monolith, emphasizing its status as an unstoppable engine of destruction. The card’s design—which requires the player to pay life to untap it—was intended to balance its massive stats and potential for game-ending pressure with a tangible cost, reflecting the brutal, self-sacrificial nature of Phyrexian technology.
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