Identify the Oracle of Bones as card number 103 from Magic: The Gathering's 2014 Born of the Gods expansion. This foil rare features the Minotaur Shaman with a unique tribute mechanic.
Oracle of Bones
2014 • Magic: The Gathering • Born of the Gods
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The Oracle of Bones (Born of the Gods #103) stands as a distinct entry in Magic: The Gathering’s 2014 release. Crafted as a Rare foil card, this product captures the essence of the Ixalan block's mythological themes through its depiction of a powerful Minotaur Shaman. In gameplay, Oracle of Bones offers a strategic alternative through its Tribute mechanic. Players can choose to enhance the creature with +1/+1 counters upon entry, or forgo the tribute to cast an instant or sorcery spell from their hand without paying its mana cost. This flexibility makes it a compelling piece for TCG enthusiasts building decks that rely on tempo and resource management. For collectors, the foil treatment adds significant visual appeal, making this card a favorite for set completionists and parallel hunters. The Born of the Gods set remains a notable chapter in Magic's history, and this foil variant is often pursued by those looking to complete their collection with high-quality examples. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector, adding the Oracle of Bones to your portfolio provides a tangible connection to one of the game's most creative eras.
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Oracle of Bones
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Greg Staples
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{R}{R}
Creature — Minotaur Shaman
3 / 1
R
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Haste Tribute 2 (As this creature enters, an opponent of your choice may put two +1/+1 counters on it.) When this creature enters, if tribute wasn't paid, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand without paying its mana cost.