Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
Theros Beyond Death 265 • mythic
- Set
- Theros Beyond Death
- Collector number
- 265
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jason A. Engle
- Market price
- $3.28
What it does
Indestructible
As long as your devotion to red is less than five, Purphoros isn't a creature.
Other creatures you control have haste.
2 generic mana red mana: You may put a red creature card or an artifact creature card from your hand onto the battlefield. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded was released in the 2020 Magic: The Gathering expansion Theros Beyond Death. The set returned players to the plane of Theros, a world heavily inspired by Greek mythology, where the gods directly influence the lives of mortals. This iteration of Purphoros represents the deity of the forge and fire, captured in his metallic form following the narrative events of the previous Theros block.
The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who chose a dynamic, intense aesthetic to emphasize the deity's connection to craftsmanship and destruction. The design centers on the god’s glowing, bronze-wrought appearance, consistent with the set's devotion-based mechanics. Upon release, the card was widely received by competitive players as a powerful build-around engine for red-based aggressive strategies in the Commander format, owing to its ability to cheat high-cost creatures into play.
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