The Kathari Bomber foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2009 Alara Reborn expansion, featuring the creature's unique graveyard mechanics.
Kathari Bomber
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Alara Reborn
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Description
The Kathari Bomber, designated as card number 41 in the Alara Reborn expansion, remains a distinctive entry in Magic: The Gathering's 2009 roster. As a Common rarity card, it serves as a functional piece for players and collectors interested in the game's complex mechanics. Kathari Bomber is classified as a Bird Shaman creature with a mana cost of {1}{B}{R} and a mana value of 3. The card's gameplay mechanics offer strategic depth, allowing for innovative plays that deviate from standard creature combat. When Kathari Bomber deals combat damage to a player, it triggers an effect that creates two 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens while sacrificing itself. This mechanic encourages players to consider timing and board state carefully. Another key feature is its Unearth ability, costing {3}{B}{R}. This allows the card to be returned from the graveyard to the battlefield with haste, but it must be exiled at the end of the next turn or when it leaves the battlefield. This unique interaction makes Kathari Bomber a versatile choice for decks focused on graveyard synergy and temporary board presence. Collectors often seek out the foil version for its finish, which distinguishes it from the non-foil prints in the set. For investors and hobbyists, the Alara Reborn set is a significant part of Magic: The Gathering history. The Kathari Bomber foil represents a tangible connection to this era of the game. Whether you are building a collection of foil commons or focusing on specific creature types, this card offers both gameplay utility and collectible value.
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Card Details
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Kathari Bomber
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Carl Critchlow
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{B}{R}
Creature — Bird Shaman
2 / 2
B, R
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Flying When this creature deals combat damage to a player, create two 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens and sacrifice this creature. Unearth {3}{B}{R} ({3}{B}{R}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)








