Phyrexian Gargantua
Ninth Edition 153 • uncommon
- Set
- Ninth Edition
- Collector number
- 153
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Carl Critchlow
- Market price
- $0.22
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
The Phyrexian Gargantua was originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the Apocalypse expansion, representing the monstrous, biomechanical horrors of the Phyrexians, a central villainous force in the game's lore. The card was selected for inclusion in Ninth Edition, which served as a foundational core set designed to introduce new players to the mechanics and aesthetics of the game while celebrating its history.
The illustration by artist Greg Staples captures the grotesque, fused aesthetic characteristic of Phyrexian design, emphasizing scale and intimidation through a dark, industrial lens. Upon its release, the card became a staple for players utilizing black mana, favored for its simple yet effective ability to provide card advantage through its 'draw' mechanic when entering the battlefield, solidifying its place as a reliable utility creature in limited and casual play environments.
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