Zedruu the Greathearted
Commander 2011 Oversized 240 • mythic
- Set
- Commander 2011 Oversized
- Collector number
- 240
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana red mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · Blue · White
- Artist
- Mark Zug
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life and draw X cards, where X is the number of permanents you own that your opponents control.
blue mana red mana white mana: Target opponent gains control of target permanent you control.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Zedruu the Greathearted was introduced in 2011 as one of the legendary commanders featured in the inaugural Magic: The Gathering Commander product line. Designed to support the burgeoning multiplayer format, the card was released in an oversized format to serve as a visual centerpiece for players leading their decks in battle. The design intent focused on the 'group hug' archetype, encouraging players to exchange permanents and manage the game state through diplomacy and generosity rather than strictly aggressive play.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Mark Zug, known for his ability to blend fantasy creatures with unique anthropomorphic traits. Zug’s design for Zedruu captures the character’s minotaur heritage while emphasizing an air of regal benevolence, utilizing warm tones and intricate garb to reflect its role as a peaceful mediator. Upon release, the card was well-received by the community for offering a distinct mechanical identity that shifted the focus of Commander games toward political engagement and unconventional strategy.
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