Magic: The Gathering

Zacama, Primal Calamity

Rivals of Ixalan 174 • mythic

Set: Rivals of Ixalan
Collector number: 174
Rarity: Mythic
Mana cost: 6 generic mana red mana green mana white mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green · Red · White
Artist: Jaime Jones
Market price: $1.38

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$1.38market price via TCGplayer · Aug 17, 2026$0.95 – $1.51 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a mythic creature, this card represents a singular, high-level presence on the battlefield that collectors seek for its distinct scarcity. Its status within the Rivals of Ixalan set highlights its role as a centerpiece, making it a prized addition for those who value both its rarity and its commanding position in a collection.

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Card face

What it does

Reach, vigilance, trample

When Zacama enters, if you cast it, untap all lands you control.

2 generic mana red mana: Zacama deals 3 damage to target creature.

2 generic mana green mana: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

2 generic mana white mana: You gain 3 life.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Zacama, Primal Calamity was introduced as a mythic rare creature in the 2018 Magic: The Gathering expansion Rivals of Ixalan. The set focused on a mesoamerican-inspired plane where competing factions vied for control of a golden city, and Zacama was designed to serve as the ultimate representation of the plane's primal, untamed nature, functioning as the three-headed elder dinosaur deity worshipped by the Sun Empire.

The artwork was commissioned from Jaime Jones, a veteran fantasy illustrator known for his dynamic approach to creature design. Jones utilized a bold color palette and intricate textures to emphasize the creature's immense scale and its mastery over the three elemental colors of green, white, and red. Upon its release, the card was widely discussed by players for its complex mechanical utility and its striking presence in the commander format, where it remains a celebrated example of high-fantasy creature design.

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