Troll Ascetic
Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters 50 • rare
- Set
- Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters
- Collector number
- 50
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Puddnhead
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
1 generic mana green mana: Regenerate this creature.
It's no coincidence that the oldest trolls are also the angriest.
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
Troll Ascetic was originally introduced in the 2003 Magic: The Gathering set Mirrodin. Designed to showcase the game's evolving mechanics, the card features the 'hexproof' keyword predecessor, allowing it to regenerate and evade targeted removal spells. This specific printing comes from the 2013 Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters collection, which pitted iconic aggressive creatures against legendary heroes to highlight the duality of fantasy archetypes.
The artwork for this version retains the original illustration by Daren Bader, whose aesthetic leanings capture the rugged, primal nature of the troll. By the time it was re-released in the Duel Decks series, the card had established itself as a staple in green-aligned decks for its reliability and resilience. The design intent was to provide players with a persistent threat that forces opponents to utilize board-wide effects rather than precision spells.
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