Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander 142 • rare
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander
- Collector number
- 142
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Chris Rallis
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Flying, double strike, vigilance, trample, indestructible
The sky takes flight and the earth trembles.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn was originally introduced in the 2018 expansion Rivals of Ixalan as a mythic rare Elder Dinosaur. Designed by the Wizards of the Coast development team, the creature was intended to serve as an apex predator within the set's tribal themes, characterized by a complex suite of keywords including flying, double strike, vigilance, trample, and indestructible. The card serves as a thematic anchor for the Sun Empire, reflecting the set's focus on powerful, ancient behemoths that dominate the battlefield.
The version from the Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander product—specifically collector number 142—is a re-release within the Commander specialized line. The illustration by Zack Stella emphasizes the creature's avian-reptilian hybrid nature, utilizing a stark lighting style to highlight its iridescent scales and imposing wingspan. It was received by the player base as a resilient late-game threat, frequently utilized in casual Commander decks as a durable finisher that demands immediate removal due to its combination of offensive keywords and innate protection.
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