Purphoros, God of the Forge
Judge Gift Cards 2022 8 • rare
- Set
- Judge Gift Cards 2022
- Collector number
- 8
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Anato Finnstark
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Indestructible
As long as your devotion to red is less than five, Purphoros isn't a creature.
Whenever another creature you control enters, Purphoros deals 2 damage to each opponent.
2 generic mana red mana: Creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn.
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, God of the Forge was originally released as part of the Theros block in 2013, representing a central deity of the Greek-inspired plane. The 2022 Judge Gift version was created as an exclusive promotional reward for members of the Magic: The Gathering Judge Program, serving as a token of appreciation for their role in officiating organized play events and maintaining the integrity of the game's rules.
The visual design for this specific printing was commissioned from the digital artist Anato Finnstark, known for their atmospheric and dramatic lighting styles. Finnstark aimed to capture the divine, overwhelming presence of a forge deity, utilizing deep oranges and glowing embers to convey a sense of molten heat. The card is highly regarded among collectors for its distinct, painterly interpretation of the character, which deviates significantly from the original, cleaner illustrative style of the card's debut.
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