The foil version of Farbog Explorer, card number 21 from Magic: The Gathering's 2012 Avacyn Restored expansion, featuring the Swampwalk ability.
Farbog Explorer
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Avacyn Restored
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The foil finish of Farbog Explorer elevates this card from Magic: The Gathering's 2012 Avacyn Restored expansion, distinguishing it within the set's common rarity tier. As card number 21 in the Avacyn Restored series, this Human Scout creature offers collectors a tangible piece of MTG history from a pivotal era in the game's design. Illustrated by Scott Chou, the card captures the essence of the set's aesthetic while providing a functional gameplay element through its Swampwalk ability, which prevents blocking when the defending player controls a Swamp. Collectors often seek out foil versions of specific cards to complete their set collections or to add visual flair to their curated displays. The Avacyn Restored set remains a significant release in Magic: The Gathering's timeline, and owning a foil example of Farbog Explorer represents a dedicated approach to building a comprehensive library. Whether you are assembling a complete set of Avacyn Restored cards or hunting for specific foil variants, this card serves as a notable addition to any serious collection. Its distinct foil treatment and iconic artwork make it a favorite among those who appreciate both the strategic depth and the visual presentation of Magic: The Gathering trading cards.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Farbog Explorer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Scott Chou
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{W}
Creature — Human Scout
2 / 3
W
Card Text
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Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
"I'd slog through a thousand swamps to help one soul find rest."