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
- $0.14
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 released as part of the Magic: The Gathering Fifth Edition base set in 1997. As a core set, Fifth Edition was designed to consolidate and update the game's mechanics and card pool from previous expansions, serving as the primary entry point for players during that era. It is notable for being the first base set to feature a black-bordered expansion symbol on the cards, helping to distinguish it from the earlier unlimited-print iterations of the game.
The artwork for this card was provided by Douglas Shuler, a prominent illustrator known for his early contributions to the Magic: The Gathering franchise. Shuler’s design for The Brute draws upon the fantasy tropes established in the game's infancy, aiming to visually translate the concept of a temporary, aggressive physical surge. While the card is a common-rarity enchantment, it remains a recognized example of the game’s formative visual style that prioritized distinct, hand-painted fantasy aesthetics.
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