The Pursued Whale foil (PM21) is a rare creature card from the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2021 Promos set, featuring an 8/8 Whale with powerful defensive abilities.
Pursued Whale
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Core Set 2021 Promos
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The Pursued Whale (PM21) is a foil rare creature card from the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2021 Promos set, released in 2020. Designed by artist Jonathan Kuo, this card features an 8/8 Whale creature with a mana cost of five generic and two blue mana. The card's rules text provides significant defensive value: upon entering the battlefield, it forces each opponent to create a 1/1 red Pirate creature token that cannot block and must attack if able. Additionally, spells targeting this Whale cost three additional mana to cast, making it a formidable obstacle for opponents. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering, the Pursued Whale represents a distinct piece of the Core Set 2021 promotional landscape. Its foil treatment and rare status make it a notable addition to any TCG card collection. Whether you are building a themed deck around whales or simply appreciate the intricate art and mechanics of the Core Set 2021 Promos, this card offers both gameplay utility and collectible appeal. The unique combination of a high power/toughness body and disruptive entry effects ensures its place among the more interesting promo cards of the era. ## Sources
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Card Details
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Featured
Pursued Whale
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Jonathan Kuo
Card Stock
English
Foil
{5}{U}{U}
Creature — Whale
8 / 8
U
Card Text
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When this creature enters, each opponent creates a 1/1 red Pirate creature token with "This token can't block" and "Creatures you control attack each combat if able." Spells your opponents cast that target this creature cost {3} more to cast.