The 2009 Magic: The Gathering Alara Reborn mythic rare card, Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund. This foil legendary dragon creature is a centerpiece for collectors of the Alara block.
Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Alara Reborn
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Released in 2009 as part of the Alara Reborn expansion, Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund stands as a formidable presence within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Represented by card number 117, this foil mythic rare legendary creature — Dragon is defined by its imposing mana cost of {4}{B}{R}{G} and a robust 7/7 power and toughness. For collectors, the foil finish adds a distinct visual appeal that complements the card's status as one of the most powerful dragons introduced during this era. The card's design emphasizes its dominance through its legendary supertype and subtype, marking it as a unique entity within the game's lore. As a member of the Alara Reborn set, it reflects the convergence of the five shards, with Karrthus specifically embodying the savagery of Jund. Collectors often seek this card not only for its aesthetic foil treatment but also for its mechanical impact. The creature possesses both flying and haste, allowing it to threaten opponents immediately upon entering the battlefield. Beyond its offensive capabilities, Karrthus offers significant strategic value through its entry trigger. When this dragon enters play, it grants control of all dragons to its owner while untapping all dragons they already control. Additionally, other dragon creatures controlled by the owner gain haste, creating a synergistic board state that rewards dragon-centric strategies. This combination of immediate impact and board-wide influence makes it a notable piece for any Alara block collection., enthusiasts can explore their options for this iconic mythic rare. Whether you are building a specific dragon tribal deck or simply appreciate the intricate design of Alara Reborn's foil cards, Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund remains a key identifier of the set's power level. Its enduring legacy in the Magic: The Gathering community is cemented by its unique abilities and the prestige associated with mythic rare releases from 2009.
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Featured Subject
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Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Dave Kendall
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{B}{R}{G}
Legendary Creature — Dragon
7 / 7
B, G, R
Card Text
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Flying, haste When Karrthus enters, gain control of all Dragons, then untap all Dragons. Other Dragon creatures you control have haste.










