Southern Elephant
Starter 1999 142 • common
- Set
- Starter 1999
- Collector number
- 142
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Wang Yuqun
- Market price
- $0.39
What it does
Neither predator nor prey, the elephant chooses its place in the battle.
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
The Southern Elephant card was released in 1999 as part of the initial Starter deck series for the Creatures CCG. This trading card game emerged during the late nineties boom of collectible card games, aiming to capture the interest of younger players through stylized creature illustrations and straightforward, accessible mechanics that distinguished it from more complex competitors of the era.
The art style of the 1999 Starter set was defined by bold, saturated colors and a clean, high-fantasy aesthetic intended to be visually striking on the tabletop. These illustrations were commissioned by the game's publishers to establish a distinct brand identity, focusing on exaggerated anatomical features to highlight the creature's status as a powerhouse within the game's elemental hierarchy.
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