Monstrous Growth is a classic green sorcery from the 1997 Portal expansion, designed to provide significant power boosts to creatures during gameplay.
Monstrous Growth
1997 • Magic: The Gathering • Portal
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Monstrous Growth, numbered 173 in the Portal expansion, is a foundational green sorcery released by Wizards of the Coast in 1997. Designed to make Magic: The Gathering more accessible to new players, this card delivers a substantial temporary boost to a target creature, increasing its power and toughness by four until the end of the turn. This effect allows players to overcome larger threats or close out games quickly, making it a staple in casual and constructed formats alike. For collectors, this card represents an important era in the game's history, bridging the gap between hardcore competitive play and introductory experiences. Whether you are looking to complete a Portal set or add a versatile spell to your collection, this card remains a recognizable piece of Magic history.
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Monstrous Growth
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Dan Frazier
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English
{1}{G}
Sorcery
G
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Target creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn.