The 2015 Battle for Zendikar foil Forerunner of Slaughter (BFZ #204) is an Uncommon Eldrazi Drone featuring the Devoid mechanic and a versatile haste ability.
Forerunner of Slaughter
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Battle for Zendikar
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Forerunner of Slaughter is a notable artifact from the 2015 Battle for Zendikar expansion, recognized by its set code BFZ and card number 204. As an Uncommon card in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, this release features a foil finish that appeals to collectors focusing on treatment variations within the set. The card is classified as a Creature — Eldrazi Drone with a mana cost of {B}{R} and a mana value of 2. Its primary gameplay function allows players to target a colorless creature to gain haste until the end of turn for just one mana, making it a functional piece for specific deck strategies. The card is printed with the Devoid keyword, indicating its colorless identity despite its black and red mana cost. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their Battle for Zendikar collections or to utilize its unique mechanics in constructed play. The inclusion of flavor text referencing Gideon Jura adds narrative depth for fans of the War of the Spark storyline. Whether you are looking to enhance your library or add a foil staple to your collection, this card represents a key component of the 2015 Magic: The Gathering era.
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Forerunner of Slaughter
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
James Zapata
Card Stock
English
Foil
{B}{R}
Creature — Eldrazi Drone
3 / 2
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Devoid (This card has no color.) {1}: Target colorless creature gains haste until end of turn.
"While we delay, they're on the move. They will not wait as we bicker. We are losing this war by moments as our goal slips beyond our reach." —Gideon Jura