---
name: "First-Sphere Gargantua"
mana_cost: "{4}{B}{B}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Phyrexian Horror"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Unearth"]
set: "MOC"
set_name: "March of the Machine Commander"
collector_number: "248"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Randy Vargas"
oracle_id: "e101edcd-34d8-4bcd-8ba6-d5941584f9fa"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/first-sphere-gargantua-moc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# First-Sphere Gargantua
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{B}{B}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Phyrexian Horror
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/4
- **Keywords:** Unearth

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
Unearth {2}{B} ({2}{B}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Phyrexian Gargantua](/printing/phyrexian-gargantua-cmm.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Horror
2. [Scrapwork Rager](/printing/scrapwork-rager-plst.md) — Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Horror
3. [Perennial Behemoth](/printing/perennial-behemoth-otc.md) — Artifact Creature — Beast
4. [Etherium Abomination](/printing/etherium-abomination-arb.md) — Artifact Creature — Horror
5. [Dregscape Zombie](/printing/dregscape-zombie-arc.md) — Creature — Zombie
6. [Triarch Praetorian](/printing/triarch-praetorian-40k.md) — Artifact Creature — Necron

## Printing Details
- **Set:** March of the Machine Commander (MOC) #248
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Randy Vargas
- **Total Printings:** 21 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`