The strategic potential of Alpine Houndmaster from Magic: The Gathering's 2020 Core Set. This Uncommon creature card is a key addition for collectors and players.
Alpine Houndmaster
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Core Set
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Description
Among the diverse roster of creatures in this release, card number 215, Alpine Houndmaster, stands out as a versatile Uncommon Human Warrior that appeals to both competitive players and card collectors. As a creature with a mana value of two, Alpine Houndmaster offers significant impact relative to its cost. Its primary ability allows the controller to search their library for specific companion cards—Alpine Watchdog or Igneous Cur—upon entering the battlefield. This search effect provides immediate board presence and card advantage, making it a staple in many aggressive and midrange strategies. Additionally, the card gains power equal to the number of other attacking creatures when it attacks, rewarding coordinated assaults and synergistic deck builds. Collectors value this card not only for its gameplay utility but also for its place within the broader Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. Alpine Houndmaster serves as a functional piece for those building decks, while also representing the enduring appeal of the game's strategic depth. Whether you are looking to complete a set of M21 cards or add a reliable tool to your collection, this card remains a relevant and sought-after component of the Magic: The Gathering catalog. The marketplace connects buyers with sellers who understand the nuances of trading card collecting, from proper handling to accurate representation.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Alpine Houndmaster
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Mark Behm
Card Stock
English
{R}{W}
Creature — Human Warrior
2 / 2
R, W
Card Text
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When this creature enters, you may search your library for a card named Alpine Watchdog and/or a card named Igneous Cur, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle. Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the number of other attacking creatures.
