The 2015 Magic: The Gathering Ambuscade Shaman (Dragons of Tarkir #87) is a sought-after Orc Shaman creature card featuring dynamic dash mechanics.
Ambuscade Shaman
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Dragons of Tarkir
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The Ambuscade Shaman stands out in the Dragons of Tarkir expansion as a key white-black creature for players building tribal strategies. Released in 2015, this Magic: The Gathering card carries catalog number 87 and is illustrated by Anthony Palumbo. As an Uncommon rarity, it serves as a foundational piece for collectors looking to complete the base set or build competitive decks focused on the Orc Shaman archetype. This card features the powerful Dash mechanic, allowing players to cast it for an alternative cost to gain haste and return it to hand, adding strategic depth to gameplay. The mana cost of {2}{B} makes it accessible in black-aligned decks, while its +2/+2 buff ability helps swing board states quickly. Finding clean copies of cards like Ambuscade Shaman is essential for set completionists and investors alike.
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Ambuscade Shaman
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Anthony Palumbo
Card Stock
English
{2}{B}
Creature — Orc Shaman
2 / 2
B
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Whenever this creature or another creature you control enters, that creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Dash {3}{B} (You may cast this spell for its dash cost. If you do, it gains haste, and it's returned from the battlefield to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.)