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The Fierce Empath card from Magic: The Gathering's Archenemy expansion. This common Elf creature is a strategic asset for collectors seeking key cards from the 2010 release.

Fierce Empath

2010 • Magic: The Gathering • Archenemy

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Product Overview

Description

The Fierce Empath is a notable common card from the Magic: The Gathering Archenemy set, released in 2010. Identified as card number 55 in the ARC set code, this creature belongs to the Elf subtype and features a mana cost of two generic mana and one green mana. As a 1/1 creature, its primary value for collectors and players lies in its powerful entry effect. When the Fierce Empath enters the battlefield, it allows the controller to search their library for a creature card with a mana value of six or greater, reveal it, add it to their hand, and then shuffle their library. This ability makes it a significant piece of card art and design for enthusiasts of the Archenemy block. Collectors often seek out the Fierce Empath to complete their Archenemy set collections or to acquire a physical representation of this game mechanic. The card was illustrated by Alan Pollack, adding to its appeal for fans of the artist's work within the Magic: The Gathering universe. For investors in TCG assets, cards from the Archenemy expansion hold historical interest as they introduced unique gameplay dynamics that differed from standard draft environments. Whether you are building a personal archive of Magic: The Gathering cards or looking for a foundational piece for a deck-building project, the Fierce Empath represents an essential part of the 2010 release landscape. By focusing on the identity and history of each card, we help collectors make informed decisions about their investments. The Fierce Empath remains a staple discussion point among Archenemy players due to its game-altering potential, ensuring its place in the broader narrative of Magic: The Gathering's collectible history.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2010

Series

Archenemy

Card Number

#55

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Common

Artist

Alan Pollack

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{2}{G}

Type

Creature — Elf

Power / Toughness

1 / 1

Color

G

Card Text

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When this creature enters, you may search your library for a creature card with mana value 6 or greater, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

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What is the Fierce Empath in Magic: The Gathering?

The Fierce Empath is a common Elf creature card from the 2010 Archenemy set. It has a mana cost of {2}{G} and a power/toughness of 1/1.

What ability does the Fierce Empath have?

When the Fierce Empath enters the battlefield, you may search your library for a creature card with mana value 6 or greater, reveal it, put it into your hand, and then shuffle your library.

Who illustrated the Fierce Empath card?

The Fierce Empath card was illustrated by Alan Pollack. He is known for his work on various Magic: The Gathering cards, including those in the Archenemy expansion.

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