The Hill Giant (card #158) is a foundational red creature from the 1993 Limited Edition Beta set of Magic: The Gathering, serving as a key piece for collectors building early-era decks.
Hill Giant
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Limited Edition Beta
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Released in 1993 as part of the Limited Edition Beta set, the Hill Giant (card number 158) represents a cornerstone of the original Magic: The Gathering experience. As a common red creature with a mana cost of {3}{R} and a power/toughness of 3/3, this card is defined by its straightforward, reliable gameplay utility. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their Limited Edition Beta sets, appreciating its role in the game's early competitive landscape. The card's design features the illustration by Dan Frazier, capturing the fantasy aesthetic that defined the product's initial release. For investors and hobbyists alike, owning a copy of this 1993 artifact offers a tangible connection to the genesis of trading card games. Whether you are assembling a vintage collection or exploring the history of Magic: The Gathering, the Hill Giant remains a significant identifier for fans of the Limited Edition Beta era.
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Hill Giant
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Dan Frazier
Card Stock
English
{3}{R}
Creature — Giant
3 / 3
R
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Fortunately, Hill Giants have large blind spots in which a human can easily hide. Unfortunately, these blind spots are beneath the bottoms of their feet.