The Jolly Balloon Man is a Legendary Human Clown card from the 2024 Duskmourn: House of Horror expansion in Magic: The Gathering, identified as card number 359.
The Jolly Balloon Man
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • Duskmourn: House of Horror
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Released in 2024 as part of the Duskmourn: House of Horror expansion, The Jolly Balloon Man stands as a distinctive entry in Magic: The Gathering’s modern card landscape. Identified as card number 359, this Legendary Creature—Human Clown blends red and white mana sources, offering players a unique strategic tool that diverges from traditional mono-colored strategies. For traders and investors in the TCG space, cards from this era represent a specific moment in Magic’s evolving design philosophy. The Jolly Balloon Man, illustrated by Richard Luong, is valued not just for its gameplay utility but for its place within the broader collector ecosystem. Collectors often seek out cards like this to complete set milestones or to build thematic collections centered around specific creature types or set expansions. The interplay between the card’s clown theme and its balloon motif adds a layer of visual and mechanical intrigue that resonates with hobbyists. As a Rare card, it occupies a specific tier in the set’s distribution, making it a notable piece for those tracking the release’s structure. The card’s ability to create temporary copies of other creatures introduces dynamic gameplay possibilities that have kept it relevant in discussions among Magic enthusiasts. Whether for completing a collection or understanding the set’s design, this card remains a key reference point for 2024 Magic releases.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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The Jolly Balloon Man
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Richard Luong
Card Stock
English
{1}{R}{W}
Legendary Creature — Human Clown
1 / 4
R, W
Card Text
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Haste {1}, {T}: Create a token that's a copy of another target creature you control, except it's a 1/1 red Balloon creature in addition to its other colors and types and it has flying and haste. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step. Activate only as a sorcery.
