Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu
Marvel Super Heroes 396 • mythic
- Set
- Marvel Super Heroes
- Collector number
- 396
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Jim Cheung & Laura Martin
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
You may activate abilities of creatures you control as though those creatures had haste.
tap: Add two mana of any one color. Spend this mana only to activate abilities of creature sources.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu, appearing as card number 396 in the Marvel Super Heroes set, reflects the cultural fascination with martial arts cinema that swept through North American popular culture during the 1970s. Created by Steve Englehart and Jim Starlin, the character was introduced by Marvel Comics in 1973 to capitalize on the popularity of the television series Kung Fu, blending espionage tropes with traditional martial arts narratives to carve out a distinct niche within the superhero landscape.
The design of this specific card captures the aesthetic sensibilities of the mid-1970s Marvel trading card releases, which utilized dynamic, high-contrast comic panel artwork to appeal to young collectors. By highlighting the character's focused, disciplined martial arts prowess rather than traditional superpowers, the card solidified Shang-Chi's status as a foundational member of the bronze-age Marvel roster, serving as both a collectible milestone and a reflection of the era's broader diversification of comic book protagonists.
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