Speedball, New Warrior
Marvel Super Heroes 227 • uncommon
- Set
- Marvel Super Heroes
- Collector number
- 227
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana or red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · Blue
- Artist
- Borja Pindado
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Whenever a player casts a spell that targets Speedball, he gets +2/+2 until end of turn. You may choose new targets for that spell.
"Ah, to be a young and carefree Super Hero! Not a worry in the world for this spandex savior! I wish!"
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
Speedball, card number 227 in the 1990s Marvel Super Heroes collectible card game, represents the kinetic hero Robbie Baldwin within the lore of the New Warriors. Created by Steve Ditko and Tom DeFalco in 1988, Speedball was designed to capture a more lighthearted, energetic tone compared to the grit found in other superhero titles of the era. The card itself was produced during the height of the collectible card craze, serving as a medium to introduce expansive rosters of secondary Marvel characters to a broader gaming audience.
The artwork for this specific card was rendered by Borja Pindado, who captured the character's signature kinetic energy fields and bouncy, agile aesthetic. Within the context of the game mechanics, the card functions as a creature unit, reflecting Speedball's ability to absorb and redirect kinetic energy. While the card is categorized as uncommon, it remains a nostalgic piece for those who collected Marvel memorabilia during the mid-nineties, representing a distinct visual era for the publisher's trading card ventures.
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