Phyrexian Gargantua

Phyrexian Gargantua card image

Phyrexian Gargantua: Creature - Phyrexian Horror, Commander Masters. When this creature enters, you draw two cards and you lose 2 life. On Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{4}{B}{B}
Mana value
6
Type
Creature - Phyrexian Horror
Colour identity
Black (B)
Power / toughness
4/4
Rarity
Common
Set
Commander Masters (CMM)
Released
2023-08-04
Collector number
178
Artist
Igor Kieryluk
Commander rank
15,419 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Phyrexian Gargantua

Phyrexian Gargantua is a Magic: The Gathering card, a common black creature from Commander Masters (CMM), a Masters set released in August 2023. It is collector number 178 in that set, with art by Igor Kieryluk. It costs {4}{B}{B} (four generic and two black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 6. It is a 4/4 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 10 sets, from Apocalypse (2001) to Commander Masters (2023). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.16 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

When this creature enters, you draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

Other Phyrexians have nightmares about the gargantua.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.16 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Phyrexian Gargantua by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperLegal
PremodernLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other printings of Phyrexian Gargantua

Phyrexian Gargantua has been printed in 10 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
The List (PLST) #APC-48Uncommon2024
March of the Machine (MOM) #121Uncommon2023
Jumpstart (JMP) #265Uncommon2020
Eternal Masters (EMA) #101Uncommon2016
Commander 2014 (C14) #154Uncommon2014
Commander 2013 (C13) #87Uncommon2013
Duel Decks: Phyrexia vs. the Coalition (DDE) #15Uncommon2010
Ninth Edition (9ED) #153Uncommon2005
Ninth Edition (9ED) #153★Uncommon2005
Apocalypse (APC) #48Uncommon2001

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