Primal Clay
Magic 2013 210 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2013
- Collector number
- 210
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Lucas Graciano
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
As this creature enters, it becomes your choice of a 3/3 artifact creature, a 2/2 artifact creature with flying, or a 1/6 Wall artifact creature with defender in addition to its other types. (A creature with defender can't attack.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Primal Clay first appeared in the Antiquities set in 1994, designed during a period when Magic: The Gathering was exploring modular artifacts that could adapt to different battlefield roles. Its mechanics—allowing the player to choose between becoming a creature of varying sizes or a wall—represented a novel approach to versatility in the game's early years, reflecting the themes of magical crafting central to the set's lore.
The Magic 2013 version features updated art by Greg Staples, who replaced the original Dan Frazier illustration to align with the more modern, detailed aesthetic of the core set. This iteration was included to provide players with a classic utility card that rewards strategic decision-making, maintaining the original design's spirit while integrating it into a contemporary draft environment.
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