Omnath, Locus of Rage

Description

Omnath, Locus of Rage arrives as a formidable seven-mana Legendary Creature — Elemental, embodying the volatile energy of the Zendikari plane. Released in 2015 as card number 217 in the Battle for Zendikar set, this Mythic Rare print by Brad Rigney captures the raw power of an elemental entity. The card’s design and mechanics reflect the high-stakes conflicts central to this era of Magic: The Gathering, appealing to players and collectors who appreciate complex legendary creatures. At the heart of this card’s identity is its Landfall ability, a mechanic that rewards players for expanding their board presence. Whenever a land you control enters the battlefield, Omnath triggers a powerful effect, creating a 5/5 red and green Elemental creature token. This synergy encourages aggressive land-play strategies, making the card a dynamic presence in gameplay. Furthermore, the card’s second ability ensures it remains a threat even after being removed from play. If Omnath or another Elemental you control dies, it deals 3 damage to any target, providing a lasting impact on the match. Omnath, Locus of Rage stands out within this set due to its Mythic Rare status and its unique dual-color identity of green and red. Its 5/5 power and toughness make it a physically imposing figure on the battlefield, while its abilities offer strategic depth that resonates with both competitive players and casual enthusiasts. As a key component of the set, this card continues to be a focal point for those building thematic decks or completing their collection of legendary elementals.