Riptide Gearhulk
Aetherdrift 552 • mythic
- Set
- Aetherdrift
- Collector number
- 552
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana white mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue · White
- Artist
- Kudaman
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Double strike
Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
When this creature enters, for each opponent, put up to one target nonland permanent that player controls into its owner's library third from the top.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Riptide Gearhulk was introduced in the Aetherdrift expansion for Magic: The Gathering, continuing the thematic legacy of the Gearhulk cycle first seen in the Kaladesh block. These constructs were conceptualized as massive, autonomous machines built from aether-infused metal, designed by the brilliant artificers of the plane to serve as heavy-duty laborers or defenders. The aesthetic draws heavily from the steampunk-inspired Aetherpunk style, characterized by exposed conduits, glowing energy cores, and intricate, ornate metal plating.
The artistic direction for this particular Gearhulk leans into the fluid, aquatic imagery associated with the Riptide moniker, emphasizing motion and kinetic energy. Illustrators for the Aetherdrift set focused on rendering the metallic textures against the backdrop of elemental aether, aiming to capture a sense of industrial weight coupled with magical grace. Upon its release, the card was received as a flavorful addition to the broader Gearhulk lineage, noted by players for how effectively the visual design matches its aggressive, high-impact gameplay mechanics.
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