Tetsuo, Imperial Champion
Dominaria United Commander 44 • mythic
- Set
- Dominaria United Commander
- Collector number
- 44
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- blue mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red · Blue
- Artist
- Lius Lasahido
- Market price
- $0.42
What it does
Whenever Tetsuo attacks, if it's equipped, choose one —
• Tetsuo deals damage equal to the greatest mana value among Equipment attached to it to any target.
• You may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand with mana value less than or equal to the greatest mana value among Equipment attached to Tetsuo without paying its mana cost.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Tetsuo, Imperial Champion was released in 2022 as part of the Dominaria United Commander set, designed to celebrate the return of Magic: The Gathering to the iconic plane of Dominaria. The character is a reimagining of Tetsuo Umezawa, a legendary figure from the game's earliest years in the 1994 expansion Legends. This modern version was crafted to evoke the classic samurai aesthetic while integrating the current mechanics of equipment-focused strategies.
The card features artwork by Lius Lasahido, who rendered the character with a sense of fluid, kinetic energy that emphasizes his role as a master combatant. Lasahido focused on the juxtaposition of traditional armor and magical prowess, aiming to bridge the gap between the character's vintage roots and contemporary digital illustration standards. The card was well-received by players for its ability to cheat high-cost artifacts into play, serving as a functional homage to his original lore as a powerful mage-samurai.
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