The First-Sphere Gargantua foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2019 Modern Horizons expansion. This common #91 Phyrexian Horror features a distinctive foil finish.
First-Sphere Gargantua
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Horizons
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Description
The First-Sphere Gargantua is a six-mana Phyrexian Horror creature from the 2019 Modern Horizons expansion of Magic: The Gathering. Identified as card number 91 in the MH1 set, this common card features a striking foil treatment that elevates its visual appeal for collectors. Illustrated by Randy Vargas, the card captures the menacing essence of the Phyrexian faction through its design. From a gameplay perspective, First-Sphere Gargantua offers strategic depth with its Unearth ability. When the creature enters the battlefield, it allows the player to draw a card at the cost of one life. The Unearth mechanic provides a unique tactical option, enabling players to return the card from their graveyard to the battlefield with haste, after which it is exiled. This cycle of death and return makes the card a versatile tool in black-aligned decks, adding a layer of complexity to the Modern Horizons collection. Collectors often seek out foil variants of common cards for their shimmering finish and aesthetic value. Whether you are building a themed collection around Phyrexian creatures or simply appreciate the artistry of Magic trading cards, this card offers a compelling addition to your catalog. The combination of Randy Vargas’s illustration and the foil finish creates a piece that is both visually striking and mechanically interesting. As Magic: The Gathering continues to grow in popularity, cards like First-Sphere Gargantua remain essential for enthusiasts looking to complete their Modern Horizons inventory or expand their Phyrexian-themed assortments. The card’s identity as a common foil ensures it remains accessible while still holding distinct collector interest.
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Card Details
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Featured
First-Sphere Gargantua
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Randy Vargas
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{B}{B}
Creature — Phyrexian Horror
5 / 4
B
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When this creature enters, you draw a card and you lose 1 life. Unearth {2}{B} ({2}{B}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)






