Tormented Hero
Theros 108 • uncommon
- Set
- Theros
- Collector number
- 108
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Winona Nelson
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
This creature enters tapped.
Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, each opponent loses 1 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Tormented Hero was released in 2013 as part of the Theros expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set in a world heavily inspired by Greek mythology, the card represents the 'hero' archetype filtered through the game's darker, black-aligned mana color. It was designed to occupy the early-game aggressive slot, utilizing the heroic mechanic to reward players for targeting the creature with spells, reflecting the trials and tribulations inherent to mythological protagonists.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, whose work is noted for its evocative and ethereal style. In this piece, Voss depicts a figure caught between vitality and decay, capturing the internal struggle of a hero burdened by fate. The card was well-received by competitive players at the time of its release for its efficiency as a one-mana threat in aggressive deck archetypes, solidifying its place as a staple of the Theros limited environment.
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