Tiamat

Description

The 2021 Tiamat card, designated as 235a, stands as a centerpiece within the Magic: The Gathering Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos set. As a Mythic Rare foil, this five-color Legendary Creature — Dragon God commands immediate attention from collectors who value high-tier rarity and distinctive visual finishes. The card’s complex mana cost of {2}{W}{U}{B}{R}{G} reflects its status as a powerful, multi-colored entity, requiring a diverse mana base to play effectively. Designed by Chris Rahn, Tiamat is not merely a high-power creature but a strategic engine for Dragon-themed decks. Upon entering the battlefield, if cast from hand, it allows the player to search their library for up to five Dragon cards with unique names, adding significant card advantage and consistency. This powerful ability, combined with its 7/7 body and Flying, makes it a formidable presence on the board. The flavor text, "My children will rule over all!", perfectly captures the essence of this quintessential dragon deity. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out Tiamat for its artistic merit and mechanical significance within the Dragon God archetype. The Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos set provided a unique opportunity for players to acquire this mythic rarity in a foil treatment, enhancing its display quality. Whether building a competitive deck or assembling a thematic collection of Dragon Gods, this card offers a compelling blend of aesthetic appeal and gameplay utility. Its presence in any collection signifies a dedication to the deeper lore and mechanics of the Magic universe. Tiamat remains a sought-after item for enthusiasts looking to complete their Adventures in the Forgotten Realms portfolio or simply own a piece of the game's most iconic mythological creature.