The Colossus of Sardia Star Foil (#317★) from Magic: The Gathering's 2007 Tenth Edition is a distinctive rare artifact creature featuring a bold star foil treatment and powerful 9/9 stats.
Colossus of Sardia
2007 • Magic: The Gathering • Tenth Edition
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The Colossus of Sardia Star Foil stands as a formidable presence within Magic: The Gathering’s Tenth Edition, released in 2007. Identified by card number 317★, this rare artifact creature—a Golem with a mana cost of {9} and 9/9 power and toughness—demands attention in any collection. The star foil treatment adds a unique visual distinction to this parallel, making it a sought-after piece for collectors who appreciate both gameplay utility and aesthetic rarity. In the broader context of The catalog, this card represents the enduring appeal of classic formats and the mechanical depth that defines the game. Its unique ability to remain tapped until you pay its upkeep cost offers strategic flexibility, distinguishing it from other high-cost creatures. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their Tenth Edition sets or to acquire a high-impact card that has seen play in various formats over the years. The collaboration between Wizards of the Coast and artist Greg Staples resulted in a card that remains a staple in the history of the trading card game. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector exploring the game's rich history, the Colossus of Sardia Star Foil offers a compelling blend of power and collectibility. Its status as a rare foil in a foundational set like Tenth Edition ensures its continued relevance among enthusiasts.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Colossus of Sardia
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Greg Staples
Card Stock
English
Foil
{9}
Artifact Creature — Golem
9 / 9
Card Text
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Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) This creature doesn't untap during your untap step. {9}: Untap this creature. Activate only during your upkeep.
Buried under a thin layer of dirt, it was known for centuries as Mount Sardia.
