Triskelion
Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret 57 • rare
- Set
- Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret
- Collector number
- 57
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
This creature enters with three +1/+1 counters on it.
Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.
"Why do bad things always come in threes?"— Gisulf, expedition survivor
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
The Triskelion was first introduced in the 1994 Antiquities expansion, representing a classic artifact creature capable of dealing direct damage by removing its own counters. This specific iteration appears in the 2010 Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret, a product designed to showcase the rivalry between two prominent Magic: The Gathering planeswalkers. The set was created to provide balanced, pre-constructed gameplay that allowed players to experience the contrasting mechanical styles of Elspeth’s white-aligned resilience and Tezzeret’s blue-aligned manipulation of artifacts.
The artwork for this particular printing was illustrated by Chippy, whose distinct, painterly style brought a gritty, mechanical weight to the artifact. By the time of the 2010 reprinting, the Triskelion had already secured a reputation as a powerful tool in competitive play, particularly due to its synergy with cards that could recur or bolster its damage-dealing capabilities. The Duel Decks release served to reintroduce this iconic piece of Magic history to a new generation of players, emphasizing its role as a strategic cornerstone in artifact-themed decks.
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