The 2017 Magic: The Gathering Aether Revolt release card Ridgescale Tusker (#121) is a green uncommon creature that provides powerful board presence through counter distribution upon entering the battlefield.
Ridgescale Tusker
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Aether Revolt
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Ridgescale Tusker is a distinctive creature card from the Magic: The Gathering Aether Revolt expansion, released in 2017. Identified as card number 121 in the set, this uncommon green card brings a unique strategic element to the game through its specific entry effect. As a Pangolin Beast, it costs five mana to cast and boasts a substantial 5/5 power and toughness, making it a resilient presence on the battlefield. The card's primary appeal for collectors and players lies in its ability to influence the game state immediately upon being played. When Ridgescale Tusker enters the battlefield, it places a +1/+1 counter on every other creature you control. This effect allows players to scale their board advantage rapidly, turning a single cast into a sweeping boost for their entire army. This mechanic highlights the innovative design philosophy of the Aether Revolt set, which often featured cards that rewarded creative resource management. Ridgescale Tusker stands out as a notable inclusion in this series, offering both gameplay utility and collectible value. Its design by Winona Nelson adds to its artistic merit within the TCG community. Whether you are building a deck around board-wide buffs or simply appreciating the intricate lore of the Aether Revolt storyline, this card serves as a key component for enthusiasts. The combination of its powerful ability, solid stats, and iconic set association makes Ridgescale Tusker a sought-after piece for any Magic: The Gathering collection.
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Ridgescale Tusker
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Winona Nelson
Card Stock
English
{3}{G}{G}
Creature — Pangolin Beast
5 / 5
G
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When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on each other creature you control.
"Each creature holds a solution to a problem, a lesson to be learned." —Oviya Pashiri, sage lifecrafter








