# 2022 Magic: The Gathering Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate #66

> Catalog details for Favored Enemy, card number 66 from the 2022 Magic: The Gathering Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate set.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2022
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate
- **Card number**: #66
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Favored Enemy, designated as card number 66 in the 2022 Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate set, is a rare enchantment within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Aaron J. Riley, this card offers a unique mechanical interaction that rewards players for analyzing their opponents' strategies. As a single-green mana enchantment, it serves as a low-cost strategic tool that shifts focus toward board control and creature removal.

The card's functionality is centered on a dynamic trigger that activates upon entering the battlefield. Players must identify the most prevalent creature type within an opponent's library, a mechanic that adds a layer of hidden information and psychological depth to the game. This identification sets the stage for the card's primary effect: forcing a target creature you control to fight an uncontrolled creature your opponent manages. This combat interaction can effectively remove threats or trade resources favorably.

Beyond the initial clash, Favored Enemy provides ongoing value through a persistent ability. Whenever a creature of the identified type dies under an opponent's control, the card instructs players to place a +1/+1 counter on a target creature you control. This creates a snowballing effect, where successful removal of specific threats directly strengthens your own board presence.

Collectors often seek out cards from the Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate expansion due to their distinct identity within the broader Magic ecosystem. Favored Enemy stands out for its clever use of hidden information and its ability to influence the game state through indirect means. It is a notable piece for enthusiasts who appreciate intricate rule interactions and the crossover appeal of Baldur's Gate themes within the trading card market.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Favored Enemy?

Favored Enemy has a mana cost of {G}, meaning it requires one generic green mana to cast. It is classified as a rare enchantment within the Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate set.

### How does the Favored Enemy enchantment work?

When played, you note the most common creature type in an opponent's library. The card then forces one of your creatures to fight one of their creatures. If a creature of that noted type dies, you can put a +1/+1 counter on one of your creatures.

### Who is the artist for card 66 in Alchemy Horizons?

Card 66, Favored Enemy, was illustrated by Aaron J. Riley. The artwork is part of the HBG subset released in 2022 for the Magic: The Gathering digital platform.

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