# 2019 Flesh and Blood Welcome to Rathe #WTR057

> The 2019 Flesh and Blood Welcome to Rathe Buckling Blow (WTR057) features the Alpha Rainbow parallel finish. This Red Guardian Action attack deals 8 power and includes the Crush keyword.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2019
- **Brand**: Flesh and Blood
- **Set**: Welcome to Rathe
- **Subset Type**: Parallel
- **Variation**: Alpha
- **Card Number**: WTR057
- **Featured**: Buckling Blow
- **Game**: Flesh and Blood
- **Rarity**: Common
- **Card type**: Guardian Action - Attack
- **Cost**: 4
- **Pitch**: 1
- **Color**: Red
- **Power**: 8
- **Defense**: 3
- **Language**: English
- **Material**: Card Stock
- **Finish**: Rainbow

## Description

The 2019 Flesh and Blood Welcome to Rathe Buckling Blow (WTR057) is a Red Guardian Action attack card featuring the Alpha Rainbow parallel finish. Designed by artist Nathaniel Himawan, this common rarity card requires 4 resources to pitch and deals 8 power with 3 defense. The card's effect includes the Crush keyword, allowing players to place a -1{d} counter on target equipment if the attack deals 4 or more damage to a hero. This parallel treatment adds a distinct visual identity to the WTR set within the Flesh and Blood trading card game ecosystem.

## FAQ

### What does the Crush keyword do in Flesh and Blood?

Crush allows you to place a -1{d} counter on target equipment the defending hero controls when your attack deals 4 or more damage to them. This effect applies specifically to the equipment rather than the hero's health pool.

### Who illustrated the Buckling Blow card in Welcome to Rathe?

Nathaniel Himawan provided the artwork for the Flesh and Blood Welcome to Rathe Buckling Blow card. His illustration appears on the card face alongside the game's standard layout and stat lines.

### Is Buckling Blow an Alpha parallel card?

Yes, the Buckling Blow WTR057 Alpha Rainbow is a parallel variant within the Welcome to Rathe set. It features a special rainbow finish that distinguishes it from the standard common version of the card.

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