This catalog page covers the 1995 Magic: The Gathering Fourth Edition Giant Strength card, number 196, a foundational red Enchantment Aura in the TCG.
Giant Strength
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Fourth Edition
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Description
Released in 1995 as part of the Fourth Edition set, Giant Strength (card number 196) is a staple red Enchantment Aura in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed with a mana cost of {R}{R}, this card allows players to enchant a creature and grant it a +2/+2 boost to power and toughness. The card’s design reflects the era's classic layout, featuring rules text that defines its mechanical impact and flavor text drawn from Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure. Giant Strength remains a recognizable piece of Magic history, valued for its straightforward utility and iconic status among red-based strategies., collectors can view available copies of this card, which may vary in condition and grading, making it a versatile addition for both set completion and casual gameplay. The card's enduring presence in the game's history makes it a key item for enthusiasts studying the evolution of the trading card game.
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Card Details
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Giant Strength
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Justin Hampton
Card Stock
English
{R}{R}
Enchantment — Aura
R
Card Text
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2.
"O! it is excellent To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant." —William Shakespeare, *Measure for Measure*
