Steel Hellkite
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander 327 • rare
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander
- Collector number
- 327
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- James Paick
- Market price
- $0.37
What it does
Flying
2 generic mana: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
X mana: Destroy each nonland permanent with mana value X whose controller was dealt combat damage by this creature this turn. Activate only once each turn.
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
Steel Hellkite was originally introduced in the Scars of Mirrodin set in 2010, designed to showcase the artifact-heavy themes of that expansion. The card represents a mechanical dragon construct, blending the metallic aesthetic of the plane of Mirrodin with the high-mana, high-impact design philosophy typical of rare dragon creatures in Magic: The Gathering. Its unique ability to destroy permanents based on their mana cost solidified its place as a staple in Commander formats, where versatility and board control are highly valued.
The version included in the Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander deck utilizes the original illustration by Volkan Baga. Baga is well-regarded for his dramatic, painterly approach to fantasy creature design. In depicting the Hellkite, he emphasized the creature's segmented, clockwork-inspired armor and glowing energy vents, creating an imposing silhouette that successfully conveys the card's destructive potential. This reprint served to ensure ongoing availability for players in the multiplayer Commander community, where the card has remained a consistent favorite for its repeatable utility.
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