Tyrannical Pitlord
Dominaria United 425 • rare
- Set
- Dominaria United
- Collector number
- 425
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $0.33
What it does
Flying, trample
As this creature enters, choose another creature you control.
The chosen creature gets +3/+3 and has flying.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, sacrifice the chosen creature.
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
The Tyrannical Pitlord was released in 2022 as part of the Dominaria United set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This card represents a continuation of the franchise's deep lore involving the Phyrexians, a race of biomechanical creatures returning to the plane of Dominaria. Its inclusion in the set was intended to evoke the classic high-fantasy aesthetic of the game's earliest expansions, signaling a thematic callback to the mid-90s era of Magic design.
The card was illustrated by Greg Staples, an artist long associated with the game for his gritty, detailed depictions of monsters and dark fantasy creatures. Staples employed a visceral, textured approach to depict the Pitlord, aiming to balance the character's imposing, regal stature with the grotesque, parasitic nature of Phyrexian anatomy. It was received by the player base as a powerful limited-format tool that effectively utilized the set's sacrifice-focused mechanics.
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