Quick Answer

Diregraf Colossus is a rare Creature — Zombie Giant from J21 (J21) costing {2}{B}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Diregraf Colossus MTG card

Diregraf Colossus

Creature — Zombie Giant

Card Text

This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each Zombie card in your graveyard. Whenever you cast a Zombie spell, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Card Stats

2/2 rare CMC: 3.0 J21 J21 🎨 Vincent Proce

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (6 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Diregraf Colossus? Basics

Diregraf Colossus is a Creature — Zombie Giant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each Zombie card in your graveyard. Whenever you cast a Zombie spell, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token."

How much mana does Diregraf Colossus cost to cast? Basics

Diregraf Colossus has a mana cost of {2}{B}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Diregraf Colossus's mana cost of {2}{B} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Diregraf Colossus has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Diregraf Colossus's current oracle text is: "This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each Zombie card in your graveyard. Whenever you cast a Zombie spell, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token."

What is the current price of Diregraf Colossus? Pricing

Price data for Diregraf Colossus is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Diregraf Colossus? Pricing

You can purchase Diregraf Colossus from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Diregraf Colossus legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Diregraf Colossus in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Diregraf Colossus legal in Modern? Legality

Diregraf Colossus is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Diregraf Colossus legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Diregraf Colossus is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Diregraf Colossus legal in Pioneer? Legality

Diregraf Colossus is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Diregraf Colossus legal in Legacy? Legality

Diregraf Colossus is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Diregraf Colossus legal in Vintage? Legality

Diregraf Colossus is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Diregraf Colossus legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Diregraf Colossus in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Diregraf Colossus from? Details

This printing of Diregraf Colossus is from J21 (J21), with collector number 316.

Diregraf Colossus may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Diregraf Colossus's rarity? Details

Diregraf Colossus is a rare card in J21.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Diregraf Colossus? Details

Diregraf Colossus was illustrated by Vincent Proce.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Diregraf Colossus's power and toughness? Details

Diregraf Colossus is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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