Tectonic Giant
Starter Commander Decks 161 • rare
- Set
- Starter Commander Decks
- Collector number
- 161
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Slawomir Maniak
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Whenever this creature attacks or becomes the target of a spell an opponent controls, choose one —
• This creature deals 3 damage to each opponent.
• Exile the top two cards of your library. Choose one of them. Until the end of your next turn, you may play that card.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Tectonic Giant was originally released in the 2020 expansion Theros Beyond Death, designed as part of the Magic: The Gathering card game. The card serves as a mid-range red creature intended to provide resource flexibility and incremental damage. Its design centers on the 'impulsive draw' mechanic, allowing players to choose between casting a card from their library or dealing damage to opponents, reflecting the aggressive and volatile nature of red-aligned gameplay.
This specific printing originates from the 2022 Starter Commander Decks, a product line developed by Wizards of the Coast to provide accessible, ready-to-play options for players entering the Commander format. The card features illustration by Wisnu Tan, who captured the towering, elemental nature of the creature to fit the mythological aesthetic of the Theros setting. It was received as a functional, reliable addition for budget-conscious deck builders looking to maintain pressure on multiple opponents simultaneously.
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