The 2024 Magic: The Gathering Foundations release featuring Ghalta, Primal Hunger, card number 222. This rare foil card brings a powerful Elder Dinosaur to your collection.
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • Foundations
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Description
With a mana value of 12, this creature stands as one of the most significant high-cost threats in the game, requiring a substantial investment of resources to enter the battlefield effectively. However, its design offers a strategic advantage by reducing its casting cost based on the total power of creatures you already control, allowing experienced players to deploy this massive threat more efficiently than its printed mana cost suggests. As a rare foil variant, this card appeals to collectors who appreciate the visual depth and texture that foil treatments add to the Foundations aesthetic. The glossy finish highlights the intricate details of the artwork by Chase Stone, making it a standout piece for those building premium collections. In gameplay, Ghalta possesses a formidable 12/12 power and toughness, ensuring it dominates the board once activated. Its trample ability further enhances its offensive potential, allowing excess damage to bypass blockers and strike directly at opposing players or planeswalkers. Collectors often seek out specific card numbers and treatments to complete their Foundations sets or to highlight key legendary creatures. This release captures the essence of the game's fantasy world, embodying the primal force of nature through its design and mechanics. Whether you are interested in completing a full set of Foundations cards or looking to add a powerful legendary creature to your library, Ghalta, Primal Hunger represents a significant addition. The enduring appeal of legendary creatures like Ghalta lies in their unique abilities and powerful presence. As the game evolves with new sets and mechanics, classic designs from Foundations continue to hold a special place in the hearts of players and collectors alike. This card serves as a testament to the rich lore and strategic depth that Magic: The Gathering offers, inviting players to explore the complexities of green mana strategies and high-impact creature spells.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Chase Stone
Card Stock
English
Foil
{10}{G}{G}
Legendary Creature — Elder Dinosaur
12 / 12
G
Card Text
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This spell costs {X} less to cast, where X is the total power of creatures you control. Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)
The earth walks, strongest of all.

















