Python
Portal 105 • common
- Set
- Portal
- Collector number
- 105
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Alan Rabinowitz
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
What could it have swallowed to grow so large?
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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Where it came from
Python was released in 1997 as part of the Portal set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was designed specifically to introduce new players to the game, featuring simplified mechanics and a distinct aesthetic that departed from the intricate, lore-heavy illustrations found in the standard base sets of the time.
The card was illustrated by Quinton Hoover, a prolific artist in the game's early history known for his sweeping, expressive lines. The design aimed for a clean, accessible visual identity that would appeal to the entry-level audience targeted by the Portal expansion, and it has since become a nostalgic piece for those who began their journey with this particular introductory product.
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About Python
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