This catalog page covers the 1995 Magic: The Gathering Chronicles Foreign Black Border release of Dakkon Blackblade, card number 75.
Dakkon Blackblade
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Chronicles Foreign Black Border
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The 1995 Magic: The Gathering Chronicles Foreign Black Border edition of Dakkon Blackblade represents a significant entry in the early history of the trading card game. As card number 75 in the BCHR set, this rare legendary creature captures the strategic depth that defined the game's formative years. Dakkon Blackblade is categorized as a Human Warrior with a mana cost of {2}{W}{U}{U}{B}. What sets this card apart in the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem is its dynamic power and toughness. The legendary creature’s strength scales directly with the player’s resources, making it a formidable presence on the battlefield. Its power and toughness are each equal to the number of lands controlled by the player at the time of resolution or combat. This mechanic encourages deck builders to prioritize land development, creating a synergistic loop that rewards strategic planning. Collectors often seek out the Foreign Black Border version due to its distinct aesthetic and historical context within the Chronicles expansion. The card’s design reflects the artistic direction of the mid-90s, featuring artwork by Richard Kane Ferguson. For investors and hobbyists alike, understanding the card's mechanics and set context is crucial. The interplay between the card's scaling ability and the player's mana base offers a classic example of the game's design philosophy from 1995., we understand the importance of accurate set identification for serious collectors. Whether you are building a collection of legendary creatures or focusing on the Chronicles set, this card serves as a key piece of Magic: The Gathering history. The Foreign Black Border variant adds a layer of specificity for those tracking print runs and design evolutions. By focusing on the card's identity and mechanical function, collectors can appreciate its place in the broader narrative of the game's evolution without relying on subjective condition assessments.
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Dakkon Blackblade
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Richard Kane Ferguson
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}{U}{U}{B}
Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
* / *
B, U, W
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Dakkon Blackblade's power and toughness are each equal to the number of lands you control.














