The Mind Flayer promo card from Magic: The Gathering's 2021 Adventures in the Forgotten Realms series, featuring the iconic Horror creature in a striking foil finish.
Mind Flayer
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos
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The Mind Flayer promo card, designated as 63a, originates from the 2021 Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos set for Magic: The Gathering. This foil release captures the essence of one of the most terrifying entities in fantasy lore, rendered by artist Daarken for collectors who appreciate the crossover appeal of Dungeons & Dragons within the TCG. As a Creature — Horror with a mana cost of {3}{U}{U}, this card offers a strategic advantage by allowing the player to gain control of a target creature upon entering the battlefield, a mechanic known as Dominate Monster. The foil treatment adds significant visual depth, making it a standout piece for those building themed collections or seeking high-end promotional cards. Collectors often seek out this card number to complete their Adventures in the Forgotten Realms promo sets or to add a powerful, recognizable horror to their sideboards. Its enduring popularity stems from both its gameplay utility and its connection to the beloved Forgotten Realms universe, ensuring its place in any serious Magic: The Gathering collection.
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Card Details
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Featured
Mind Flayer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Daarken
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{U}{U}
Creature — Horror
3 / 3
U
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Dominate Monster — When this creature enters, gain control of target creature for as long as you control this creature.
"Shed your thoughts and let my will flow through you."