Keepsake Gorgon is a 5-mana Black creature card from Magic: The Gathering's 2013 Theros expansion, featuring the Monstrosity mechanic to control the board.
Keepsake Gorgon
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Theros
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Keepsake Gorgon is a distinct creature card from Magic: The Gathering's 2013 Theros expansion, identified by card number 93. This Black mana creature requires a total mana cost of five to cast, positioning it as a mid-to-late game threat. As a Gorgon subtype, it brings specific tactical weight to decks focused on that tribal identity. The card's design centers on the Monstrosity mechanic, a signature feature of the Theros era. When a player activates its ability by paying five additional Black mana, Keepsake Gorgon gains a +1/+1 counter and becomes monstrous. This transformation triggers a powerful effect: it destroys a target non-Gorgon creature an opponent controls. This ability makes the card a significant board control tool, capable of removing key threats without relying on instant-speed spells. For collectors, Keepsake Gorgon represents the aesthetic and mechanical themes of the Theros block, which drew heavily from Greek mythology. Whether you are building a tribal Gorgon deck or simply appreciate the strategic depth of the Monstrosity mechanic, this card offers both gameplay utility and collectible value. Collectors can find this card to complete their set or to add a versatile control tool to their collection. The enduring appeal of the Theros set ensures that cards like Keepsake Gorgon remain relevant for both competitive players and casual enthusiasts alike. By focusing on the card's unique abilities and set context, collectors can appreciate its place in MTG history.
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Keepsake Gorgon
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Aaron Miller
Card Stock
English
{3}{B}{B}
Creature — Gorgon
2 / 5
B
Card Text
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Deathtouch {5}{B}{B}: Monstrosity 1. (If this creature isn't monstrous, put a +1/+1 counter on it and it becomes monstrous.) When this creature becomes monstrous, destroy target non-Gorgon creature an opponent controls.








