Identify this 2013 Commander release featuring the multi-colored artifact creature Sphinx of the Steel Wind, card number 217, illustrated by Kev Walker.
Sphinx of the Steel Wind
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander
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Sphinx of the Steel Wind is a distinct entry in the 2013 Commander product line, designated as card number 217 with a mythic rare rarity status. Illustrated by Kev Walker, this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card presents an Artifact Creature — Sphinx with a mana cost of five generic, one white, one blue, and one black mana. The card features a power and toughness of 6/6, reflecting its significant presence on the battlefield. The design includes key abilities that enhance its durability and offensive capability, making it a notable piece for enthusiasts of the format. As part of the C13 set, this card represents a specific era of Magic: The Gathering history, appealing to those who value the evolution of the Commander format. Investors and hobbyists often seek out mythic rare cards from this period for their historical significance and artistic merit within the broader context of the brand's legacy.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Sphinx of the Steel Wind
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Kev Walker
Card Stock
English
{5}{W}{U}{B}
Artifact Creature — Sphinx
6 / 6
B, U, W
Card Text
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Flying, first strike, vigilance, lifelink, protection from red and from green
No one has properly answered her favorite riddle: "Why should I spare your life?"