The Child of Thorns foil card (#123) from Magic: The Gathering's 2005 Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion, featuring Jeff Easley's artwork and a classic green Spirit creature design.
Child of Thorns
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Betrayers of Kamigawa
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Released in 2005 as part of the Betrayers of Kamigawa set, the Child of Thorns foil card stands as a recognizable staple for Magic: The Gathering collectors. Carrying the card number 123 and the set code BOK, this Common rarity creature features the iconic artwork by Jeff Easley. As a one-mana green Spirit, it offers efficient gameplay utility, allowing players to sacrifice it to boost another creature’s power and toughness by +1/+1 until the end of turn. For investors and set builders, acquiring this foil version adds distinct visual flair to any collection. The card’s simple yet effective text box complements the elegant finish of the foil treatment, making it a popular choice for those focusing on the green color identity. Collectors often seek out the Child of Thorns to complete their Betrayers of Kamigawa checklist, appreciating how the shimmering surface highlights the creature's ethereal nature. Whether used for casual play or display, this card represents a key moment in the Kamigawa block's history. The combination of Easley's detailed illustration and the classic foil stamping ensures it remains a sought-after piece for enthusiasts of the format.
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Child of Thorns
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Jeff Easley
Card Stock
English
Foil
{G}
Creature — Spirit
1 / 1
G
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Sacrifice this creature: Target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
"The soratami scoff at the perils of Jukai, calling the forest an 'unruly garden.' Perhaps we should send them a rose such as this." —Dokai, Weaver of Life