Phyrexian Gargantua
Eternal Masters 101 • uncommon
- Set
- Eternal Masters
- Collector number
- 101
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Market price
- $0.07
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 in the Invasion expansion in 2000, designed to capture the overwhelming, parasitic horror aesthetic of the Phyrexians during the game's unfolding story arc. Its ability to draw cards at the cost of life reflects the classic black-mana design philosophy of sacrificing personal vitality for raw, mechanical advantage. The creature was reimagined for the Eternal Masters set, a collection released in 2016 designed to provide players with iconic and powerful cards from the history of Magic: The Gathering for use in limited formats like Draft and Cube.
The artwork featured in the Eternal Masters printing was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk. His vision for the piece emphasizes the gargantuan, biomechanical nature of the creature, utilizing dark, moody tones to contrast with the glistening, horrific details of its anatomy. The card was well-received within the community as a quintessential 'limited' powerhouse, celebrated for its efficiency in providing both a substantial body on the battlefield and an immediate infusion of card advantage.
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