The Shape the Sands foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2015 Dragons of Tarkir expansion offers a powerful defensive boost with a +0/+5 stat increase and reach.
Shape the Sands
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Dragons of Tarkir
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Shape the Sands (card number 205) is a common instant card from the Dragons of Tarkir expansion released in 2015 by Wizards of the Coast. This foil variant features artwork by Ryan Yee and costs a single green mana to cast. As a low-cost spell, it provides a massive +0/+5 power boost to a target creature along with the reach keyword ability. This allows ground creatures to block flying threats, making it a strategic tool for controlling the board against aerial opponents. The card's design reflects the aesthetic of the Dragons of Tarkir era, appealing to fans of the Tarkir block. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out specific foil treatments to complete their sets or add visual variety to their collections. The card remains a functional part of the game's history, representing the green mana pool's defensive capabilities during this time period.
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Shape the Sands
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Ryan Yee
Card Stock
English
Foil
{G}
Instant
G
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Target creature gets +0/+5 and gains reach until end of turn. (It can block creatures with flying.)
"Dragons in flight seldom expect company." —Kadri, Dromoka warrior