The Hurloon Minotaur, card number 159 from the 1993 Magic: The Gathering Collectors' Edition. This classic red creature is a staple for TCG set completion.
Hurloon Minotaur
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Collectors' Edition
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The Hurloon Minotaur stands as a foundational creature in the history of Magic: The Gathering, originating from the 1993 Collectors' Edition. Recognized by card number 159 and set code CED, this common rarity was illustrated by Anson Maddocks. As a Creature — Minotaur, it requires a mana cost of {1}{R}{R} to cast, resulting in a mana value of 3. On the battlefield, it operates with a power and toughness of 2/3, fitting squarely into red-aligned strategies. Collectors of vintage trading card games often seek this card to complete their sets of the Collectors' Edition. The product itself is distinct within the Magic: The Gathering canon, featuring unique black borders and a specific layout that differentiates it from standard releases. For investors and hobbyists alike, pieces from this early era hold significant nostalgic value and historical importance in the TCG market. The Hurloon Minotaur remains a recognizable figure for those who appreciate the early design language and mechanical simplicity of the game's first years. Whether you are building a comprehensive collection of Magic: The Gathering cards or focusing on specific creature types, this card represents a key piece of the franchise's legacy.
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Hurloon Minotaur
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Anson Maddocks
Card Stock
English
{1}{R}{R}
Creature — Minotaur
2 / 3
R
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The Minotaurs of the Hurloon Mountains are known for their love of battle. They are also known for their hymns to the dead, sung for friend and foe alike. These hymns can last for days, filling the mountain valleys with their low, haunting sounds.