The Thing — Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions about The Thing in MTG — View The Thing

What does The Thing do?

The Thing is a Legendary Creature — Human Hero. Its Oracle text reads: "Trample At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you've cast a noncreature spell this turn, put four +1/+1 counters on The Thing. Whenever The Thing attacks, you may pay RGWU. When you do, double the number of each kind of counter on any number of target permanents you control." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is The Thing?

The Thing is a Legendary Creature — Human Hero. It is a Mythic Rare card from the Marvel Super Heroes Commander set. Learn more about Trample in our MTG wiki.

What set is The Thing from?

The Thing was printed in Marvel Super Heroes Commander. Browse all cards from Marvel Super Heroes Commander.

Is The Thing good in Commander?

The Thing is not legal in Commander.

What cards are similar to The Thing?

There are 20 cards similar to The Thing with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Invisible Woman, Human Torch, Mister Fantastic. View all cards similar to The Thing.

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