Hurloon Minotaur #158, a foundational Red creature from the 1993 Limited Edition Alpha release of Magic: The Gathering.
Hurloon Minotaur
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Limited Edition Alpha
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Hurloon Minotaur card number 158 stands as one of the most recognizable Red creatures from the 1993 Limited Edition Alpha set. As a cornerstone of the original Magic: The Gathering release, this card defined early gameplay dynamics with its straightforward yet powerful design. The card features a mana cost of {1}{R}{R}, making it a versatile addition to any aggressive Red strategy. Its identity as a 2/3 Minotaur creature provides immediate board presence without requiring complex setup. For investors and historians of the hobby, Limited Edition Alpha cards represent the starting point of a cultural phenomenon. Completing a set of these early cards offers a tangible connection to the roots of competitive TCG. The card's enduring appeal lies in its simplicity and its pivotal role in shaping the game's early competitive landscape. Whether building a vintage collection or exploring game history, Hurloon Minotaur remains an essential piece for dedicated Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts.
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Card Details
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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.