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MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #118
Xathrid Gorgon
m13·#118·rare·nonfoil
Illus. Chase Stone
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for trade
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wishlisted
Jul '12
14 yr ago
Value
$0.35+$0 (+0.0%)
30 days high $0.35 · low $0.35
Volatility · stable
EUR€0.14USD$0.35TIX0.02 tix
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #16,785 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Creature — Gorgon
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
{2}{B}, {T}: Put a petrification counter on target creature. It gains defender and becomes a colorless artifact in addition to its other types. Its activated abilities can't be activated. (A creature with defender can't attack.)
3/6
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennylegal
PreDHnot legal
Rulings · 2
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The effects of Xathrid Gorgon’s ability don’t depend on the petrification counter. If that counter is removed, the creature remains a colorless artifact with defender, and so on.
Context
Last observed at $0.35, stable around $0.35 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $0.35 across 32 observations. Headline volatility reads stable. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 16 hours ago at $0.35.
This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from M13 — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
This card belongs to *Magic 2013* (released July 2012).
Card #118 in Magic 2013.
Rarity tier: rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters.
Card type: Creature — Gorgon. Color identity: black. Mana cost: {5}{B} (6 converted). Keyword abilities: Deathtouch.
Legal in Duel, Penny, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card #16,785 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Chase Stone.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Chase Stone
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