Primal Plasma
Planechase 2012 23 • common
- Set
- Planechase 2012
- Collector number
- 23
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Luca Zontini
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
As this creature enters, it becomes your choice of a 3/3 creature, a 2/2 creature with flying, or a 1/6 creature with defender.
Tocasia brushed the gears and cogs from the table. There, before two wide-eyed brothers, she began a lesson on raw elemental magic.
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 Plasma was released in 2012 as part of the Planechase 2012 expansion, a set designed to revitalize the multiplayer format by introducing planar cards and specialized preconstructed decks. This particular card was featured in the Primordial Hunger deck, a green-red-black themed collection that focused on powerful, high-mana creatures and internal synergy. The card was designed as a versatile, colorless elemental, serving as a mechanical showcase for the set's adaptability.
The card was illustrated by Nils Hamm, a prolific artist within the game whose work is often characterized by ethereal, nature-inspired motifs. Hamm’s design for Primal Plasma emphasizes its fluid, shifting identity, utilizing a swirling, nebulous aesthetic to represent the creature's ability to enter the battlefield as different configurations of power and toughness. Upon release, it was received as a functional, strategic utility card that allowed players to balance their board state depending on the immediate threats posed by opponents in a multiplayer environment.
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