The Brute
Fifth Edition 272 • common
- Set
- Fifth Edition
- Collector number
- 272
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Douglas Shuler
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+0.
red mana red mana red mana: Regenerate enchanted creature.
After years of being bullied, Fergo reaped the benefits of his newfound strength: he never met a man he didn't want to fight.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Brute was first introduced as a common creature card in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, representing the quintessential low-cost, high-aggression red creature. By the time it was reprinted for the Fifth Edition in 1997, the card served as a staple of the game's core expansion philosophy, which aimed to consolidate the most iconic and essential mechanics for an expanding global audience of players.
The artwork for this specific printing reflects the gritty, illustrative style common to the mid-nineties aesthetic of the game. Designed to emphasize the creature's simple, blunt force, the visual direction leaned into traditional fantasy tropes of the time. While never considered a competitive powerhouse, the card remains a recognized relic of early Magic history, often cited by long-time players as a quintessential example of the game's formative design era.
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