Collect the #1 foil Ardent Plea from Magic: The Gathering's 2009 Alara Reborn set. This uncommon enchantment features the powerful Exalted and Cascade mechanics.
Ardent Plea
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Alara Reborn
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The #1 card in the 2009 Magic: The Gathering Alara Reborn set, Ardent Plea is a cornerstone enchantment for collectors of the block's iconic mechanics. Designed by artist Chippy, this foil version highlights the card's status as a foundational piece of the set's identity. As a white-blue uncommon, Ardent Plea is renowned for its ability to trigger the Exalted mechanic while offering the disruptive potential of Cascade, making it a memorable inclusion in any comprehensive MTG collection. The foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes it within the set's print run. Whether you are focusing on completing the Alara Reborn checklist or seeking out cards with versatile abilities, Ardent Plea represents a significant piece of Magic history. Its position as the first card in the set gives it a unique spot in the catalog for enthusiasts tracking the progression of the block. For those interested in the evolution of Magic: The Gathering, this card offers a tangible connection to the era's design philosophy. It remains a sought-after item for players who appreciate the strategic depth introduced by Alara Reborn. The combination of its low mana cost and powerful effects ensures it stays relevant in collector discussions, serving as a great addition to any portfolio dedicated to the game's rich history.
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Ardent Plea
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Chippy
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{W}{U}
Enchantment
U, W
Card Text
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Exalted (Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, that creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order.)