Phyrexian Gargantua
Commander Masters 178 • common
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 178
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
When this creature enters, you draw two cards and you lose 2 life.
Other Phyrexians have nightmares about the gargantua.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Phyrexian Gargantua was originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the 2003 Scourge expansion. As a creature representing the horrors of the Phyrexian biomechanical aesthetic, it was designed as a high-cost utility card that rewards the player with card advantage through its 'enters the battlefield' ability, reflecting the ruthless efficiency associated with the faction’s lore.
This specific iteration, numbered 178, appeared in the 2023 Commander Masters set. The artwork for this version continues the tradition of depicting the gargantuan, nightmarish scale of Phyrexian constructs, characterized by jagged metallic anatomy and a menacing, insectoid physiology. The card is frequently utilized in Commander format decks, where its ability to draw cards upon entry remains a staple feature for black-aligned strategies.
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