The Magic: The Gathering Coldsnap card Resize (#117) is a 2006 foil uncommon instant that enhances creature stats and features a unique recovery mechanic.
Resize
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Coldsnap
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Description
This foil uncommon card is designed for players seeking flexible creature enhancement options within the set's specific mechanical framework. With a mana cost of {1}{G} and a mana value of 2, Resize offers efficient impact by targeting a creature to grant it +3/+3 until the end of the turn. This effect allows for decisive plays, whether turning the tide in combat or protecting a key piece from removal. Beyond its immediate combat utility, the card features the Recover mechanic, a signature element of the Coldsnap block. If the card is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay {1}{G} to return it from your graveyard to your hand instead of being exiled. This design encourages strategic deck building, allowing collectors and players to value the card even after it has been played. The foil treatment adds a premium aesthetic quality, making it a desirable addition for those who appreciate the visual distinction that foil cards bring to a collection. The green color identity aligns with the set's focus on nature and survival in a frozen world, providing players with tools to adapt to changing board states. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering, this card represents a specific moment in the game's history, combining functional gameplay with the collectible appeal of foil finishes. The combination of the Coldsnap set code CSP and the card's specific number makes it a recognizable and sought-after item for completing the set's collection. Whether you are building a themed deck around the Coldsnap mechanics or simply expanding your Magic: The Gathering library, the Resize foil card offers both historical significance and gameplay depth. Its ability to provide temporary power boosts and its potential for reuse through the Recover mechanic make it a staple of green strategies from that era. The card's design and mechanics reflect the innovative spirit of the 2006 release, continuing to resonate with fans of the trading card game today.
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Featured
Resize
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Daren Bader
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{G}
Instant
G
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Target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn. Recover {1}{G} (When a creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay {1}{G}. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Otherwise, exile this card.)






