Tetsuo, Imperial Champion
Secret Lair Drop 2789 • mythic
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 2789
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- blue mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red · Blue
- Artist
- Ed Repka
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 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair series, a line of curated, limited-run card sets that emphasize artistic expression and thematic variety. This specific card represents an reimagining of a classic character from the game's early history, updating the legendary samurai archetype for modern play while integrating contemporary design aesthetics.
The art for this iteration was created to evoke a sense of high-fantasy dynamism, departing from the original 1990s aesthetic to embrace a more polished, character-focused visual narrative. The piece was well-received by players and collectors alike for its synthesis of nostalgic lore and modern artistic sensibilities, standing as a highlight of its respective Secret Lair drop.
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