Target Minotaur
Unstable 98a • common
- Set
- Unstable
- Collector number
- 98a
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Warren Mahy
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
"Not again!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
Target Minotaur was released in 2017 as part of Unstable, the third 'un-set' for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Created by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to explore unconventional mechanics and humor that would not be viable in standard competitive play. This card specifically functions as a parody of the 'target' mechanic, illustrating the whimsical and often self-referential design philosophy that defined the set's development under lead designer Mark Rosewater.
The card was illustrated by artist Matt Cavotta, who has a long history of contributing iconic, character-focused art to the game. For this piece, Cavotta leaned into the set's irreverent tone, visually depicting a literal interpretation of a target on a minotaur, reflecting the set's focus on literal wordplay. Upon its release, it was well-received by the casual community for its clever design and its role in fostering a more lighthearted approach to the game's complex ruleset.
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