Sun-Crested Pterodon
Rivals of Ixalan 27 • common
- Set
- Rivals of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 27
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Lars Grant-West
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Flying
This creature has vigilance as long as you control another Dinosaur.
"Pterodons tolerate no intrusion into their skies. Even the clouds must ask permission."— Mahuiz, Sun Empire archer
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sun-Crested Pterodon was released in early 2018 as part of the Rivals of Ixalan set for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on the exploration of a vibrant, Mesoamerican-inspired plane populated by dinosaurs, pirates, and merfolk. This creature reflects the set's emphasis on the Dinosaur creature type, serving as a functional common-rarity utility card designed to bridge the mid-game for players in the Limited format.
The artwork was commissioned from Lars Grant-West, a veteran illustrator known for his realistic and detailed depictions of natural history subjects. Grant-West aimed to capture the majestic scale of a pterosaur adapted to a tropical environment, utilizing lighting that highlights the creature's crest and wingspan. Upon release, the card was received as a solid, dependable piece of game design, praised by players for its balance within the draft environment.
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