Savage Gorilla
Apocalypse 85 • common
- Set
- Apocalypse
- Collector number
- 85
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Dave Dorman
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
blue mana black mana, tap, Sacrifice this creature: Target creature gets -3/-3 until end of turn. Draw a card.
These omnivorous gorillas have no qualms about a diet composed of equal parts fruit and Phyrexians.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Savage Gorilla was released in 2003 as part of the Apocalypse expansion for the Magi-Nation Duel trading card game. Developed by Interactive Imaginations and later supported by various publishers, the set was designed to expand the narrative of the Moonlands, focusing on the encroaching void and the desperate defense of the world by its inhabitants. The art style for the set was intended to evoke a high-fantasy aesthetic that blended traditional creature design with the distinct, vibrant color palettes characteristic of the game's broader visual identity.
The creature illustration was commissioned to capture the raw, aggressive nature of the character, adhering to the game's established mechanical focus on elemental archetypes. Upon release, the set was noted by players for introducing more complex interaction mechanics that defined the mid-to-late lifecycle of the game. Savage Gorilla, specifically, is recognized by collectors as a foundational creature card from this era, valued primarily for its role in establishing the visual continuity of the Apocalypse release.
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