Roc Egg
Magic 2011 25 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2011
- Collector number
- 25
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Paul Bonner
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
When this creature dies, create a 3/3 white Bird creature token with flying.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Roc Egg was released in July 2010 as part of the Magic 2011 core set, representing a foundational element of the game’s creature-based mechanics. Designed to provide a defensive stalling tactic for players using white decks, the card functions as an artifact creature that rewards the opponent for destroying it by hatching into a powerful 3/3 flying bird token. This design reflects the game's shift toward creating more interactive board states where destruction carries a strategic cost for the opposing player.
The artwork for this card was illustrated by the fantasy artist Karl Kopinski, known for his gritty, tactile style that emphasizes character detail and textured environments. Kopinski aimed to capture the fragile anticipation of a hatching creature, using muted earth tones and intricate linework to ground the magical concept in a sense of biological realism. Upon its release, the card was well-received by limited-format players for its utility in stabilizing the board against aggressive opponents.
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