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Magic: The Gathering

Primal Boost

Onslaught 277 • uncommon

Set
Onslaught
Collector number
277
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
2 generic mana green mana
Type
Instant
Colors
Green
Artist
Eric Peterson
Market price
$0.09
$0.09est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
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What it does

Target creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn.

Cycling 2 generic mana green mana (2 generic mana green mana, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

When you cycle this card, you may have target creature get +1/+1 until end of turn.

Formats

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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Provenance

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Primal Boost was released in 2002 as part of the Onslaught expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set in the plane of Otaria, the expansion was designed to introduce complex graveyard mechanics and themes of large-scale warfare, reflecting the turbulent history of the continent. The card was crafted to serve as a high-cost green sorcery, designed to reward players for investing heavily in their board state by providing a significant power surge to their creatures.

The artwork for the card was created by artist Heather Hudson, who was a frequent contributor to the game during this era. Her design choice leans into the visceral, transformative nature of the spell, depicting a figure drawing strength from primal energies. At the time of its release, the card was received as a niche utility piece, appreciated by players who favored green-aligned ramp strategies, though it remains a modest staple of the Onslaught block's broader aesthetic and mechanical identity.

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