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Bull Hippo
- Creature - Hippo
- Islandwalk
- The merfolk may rule the waters, but hippos have never had much respect for authority.
- 3/3
- Roger Raupp (Portal) - Daren Bader (Urza's Saga, Starter 1999) - Heather Hudson (Seventh Edition)
- Uncommon (Portal, Urza's Saga, Starter 1999, Seventh Edition)
Bull Hippo was originally released on May 1, 1997 with the release of the Portal Magic The Gathering edition. This card has since been reprinted in 4 sets, with 3 artists contributing to the various card designs.
With the release of the Urza's Saga version of Bull Hippo on October 1998, The flavortext on Bull Hippo was modified to read: "How could you not hear it approach? It's a hippo!" —Argivian commander
With the release of the Starter 1999 version of Bull Hippo on August 27, 1999, The flavortext on Bull Hippo was modified to read: $Stay alert: his lumbering may shake the ground itself, but in water, he glides.$
With the release of the Seventh Edition version of Bull Hippo on April 2, 2001, The flavortext on Bull Hippo was modified to read: The merfolk may rule the waters, but hippos have never had much respect for authority.