Thought Gorger
Rise of the Eldrazi 129 • rare
- Set
- Rise of the Eldrazi
- Collector number
- 129
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jason Felix
- Market price
- $0.34
What it does
Trample
When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on it for each card in your hand. If you do, discard your hand.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, draw a card for each +1/+1 counter on it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Thought Gorger was released in April 2010 as part of the Rise of the Eldrazi expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a core member of the Eldrazi faction, the card represents the set's thematic focus on cosmic horror and massive, reality-warping entities that consume entire planes of existence. Mechanically, the creature embodies the 'eat the library' design philosophy of the Eldrazi, requiring players to sacrifice cards from their hand to buff its power, a high-risk strategy that mirrored the terrifying nature of the antagonists in the set's narrative.
The artwork for Thought Gorger was illustrated by Aleksi Briclot, a veteran Magic artist known for his dark, atmospheric approach to creature design. Briclot utilized muted tones and unsettling, tentacled anatomy to emphasize the alien, incomprehensible nature of the Eldrazi, moving away from traditional fantasy tropes. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche but evocative piece of design, celebrated by players for its synergy with graveyard-focused strategies and its contribution to the overall Lovecraftian aesthetic that defined the Rise of the Eldrazi era.
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