This foil Giant Ankheg (card #233) from the 2022 Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate set features an 8/8 Insect creature with Trample and Ward abilities.
Giant Ankheg
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
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The Giant Ankheg, designated as card number 233, stands as a formidable presence within the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate expansion. Released in 2022, this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card brings a classic Dungeons & Dragons monster to life for fans of the crossover. Illustrated by Dave Kendall, the foil treatment highlights the creature's menacing design, appealing to collectors who appreciate the visual flair of premium finishes. As an 8/8 Insect creature with a mana value of eight, this card requires significant mana investment but offers substantial board presence. Its abilities include Trample, allowing excess damage to reach opponents, and Ward {2}, which protects it from targeted spells by forcing opponents to pay a cost. Additionally, it grants Trample and Ward {2} to other creatures you control, making it a powerful support piece in green-based strategies. For collectors, this product represents a tangible link to the intersection of tabletop gaming and fantasy lore. Owning a foil version adds a layer of desirability for those building themed collections or seeking high-quality examples from this set.
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Giant Ankheg
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Dave Kendall
Card Stock
English
Foil
{6}{G}{G}
Creature — Insect
8 / 8
G
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Trample Ward {2} (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {2}.) Other creatures you control have trample and ward {2}.