The 2012 Dark Ascension foil version of Niblis of the Breath (Card #44), an uncommon Spirit creature from Magic: The Gathering featuring the Flying keyword.
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Dark Ascension
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Among the cards in this series, Niblis of the Breath stands out as card number 44, serving as a recognizable entry for builders focusing on spirit-themed decks. This card features a foil finish, adding a shimmering quality that appeals to collectors who appreciate the visual distinction of premium treatments within the set. As an uncommon creature with the subtype Spirit, Niblis of the Breath offers versatile utility in gameplay. With a mana cost of two generic mana and one blue mana, it provides a mana value of three, making it accessible in the mid-game. Its most notable ability is Flying, allowing it to evade most ground-based blockers. Additionally, its activated ability allows players to tap or untap a target creature by spending one blue mana and tapping the spirit itself, offering flexible control options during matches. This dual functionality makes it a staple for those seeking to complete the Dark Ascension set or construct competitive strategies. Collectors often seek out foil versions of uncommon cards like Niblis of the Breath to add variety to their collections or to enhance the display of their complete set runs. The combination of the card's strategic value and its foil treatment creates a desirable item for enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Whether you are looking to round out your Dark Ascension collection or add a functional piece to your library, this card represents a key part of the 2012 expansion's legacy.
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Niblis of the Breath
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Igor Kieryluk
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{U}
Creature — Spirit
2 / 1
U
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Flying {U}, {T}: You may tap or untap target creature.
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