Anthousa, Setessan Hero

Description

The Anthousa, Setessan Hero foil card from the 2015 Magic Online Promos set captures the essence of legendary creature design within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Released under the PRM set code, this card number 50124 stands as a distinct piece of digital promotional history for enthusiasts of the franchise. Crafted by artist Howard Lyon, the card represents a significant entry for collectors focused on the Magic Online ecosystem and its unique promotional offerings. As a Legendary Creature — Human Warrior, Anthousa brings a formidable presence to the game with a mana cost of {3}{G}{G} and a mana value of 5. Her power and toughness of 4/5 reflect her role as a robust combatant in the colorful planes of the game. The card’s design leverages the Heroic mechanic, a beloved keyword ability that rewards players for targeting Anthousa with spells. When a spell targets her, the effect allows up to three target lands to temporarily transform into 2/2 Warrior creatures until end of turn, while retaining their land status. This interaction creates dynamic board states and strategic depth, making the card a favorite for players who enjoy synergistic spell casting and land manipulation. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out cards from the Magic Online Promos series due to their exclusive nature and the specific digital contexts in which they originated. The foil treatment adds an aesthetic layer of appeal, distinguishing this version from non-foil variants and enhancing its visual presence in a collection. For those building a comprehensive archive of Magic Online releases, the Anthousa, Setessan Hero serves as a key component, bridging the gap between competitive gameplay mechanics and collectible value.