What is the mana cost of Ghalta, Primal Hunger?

Ghalta, Primal Hunger has a mana value of 12 and is colored green. Its unique ability allows the player to reduce its casting cost by an amount equal to the total power of creatures they control.

Who is the artist for this Magic: The Gathering card?

The artwork for Ghalta, Primal Hunger from the Rivals of Ixalan set was created by Chase Stone, who illustrated this legendary elder dinosaur.

Is Ghalta, Primal Hunger a legendary card?

Yes, Ghalta, Primal Hunger is a Legendary Creature — Elder Dinosaur. As a legendary card, players are subject to the "legend rule," which limits them to controlling only one copy of this card at a time.

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The Ghalta, Primal Hunger card from the 2018 Rivals of Ixalan set is a high-impact Legendary Creature for Magic: The Gathering collectors and players.

Ghalta, Primal Hunger

2018 • Magic: The Gathering • Rivals of Ixalan

2018 Magic: The Gathering Rivals of Ixalan

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Ghalta, Primal Hunger is a formidable Legendary Creature — Elder Dinosaur from the 2018 Magic: The Gathering Rivals of Ixalan expansion. Identified as card number 130 in the RIX set, this green mana card demands a substantial investment of twelve mana to cast, reflecting its massive 12/12 power and toughness. The card features a unique casting cost reduction mechanic, allowing players to pay {X} less where X equals the total power of creatures they control, making it a strategic asset in large-board scenarios. It also possesses the trample ability, ensuring damage reaches its target even when blocked by smaller creatures. Designed by Chase Stone, this rare card captures the primal essence of the Ixalan world. Whether for competitive play or casual collections, Ghalta represents a powerful addition to any Magic: The Gathering library.

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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2018

Brand

Magic: The Gathering

Series

Rivals of Ixalan

Card Number

#130

Featured Subject

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Featured

Ghalta, Primal Hunger

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Chase Stone

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{10}{G}{G}

Type

Legendary Creature — Elder Dinosaur

Power / Toughness

12 / 12

Color

Card Text

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This spell costs {X} less to cast, where X is the total power of creatures you control. Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)

The earth walks, strongest of all.