The Kird Ape trading card from the 2011 Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas expansion, designed by Terese Nielsen.
Kird Ape
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas
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The Kird Ape card, identified as number 2 in the Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas set, remains a recognizable piece of Magic: The Gathering history. Released in 2011, this uncommon Red creature was designed by Terese Nielsen and features the distinctive DDH set code. Collectors often seek this card not just for its aesthetic, but for its functional role in gameplay. As a one-mana creature, it offers immediate board presence, while its ability to gain a significant power boost when a Forest is on the battlefield makes it a strategic choice for aggressive decks. For those building collections around the Duel Decks series, this card serves as an essential component. It represents a specific era of Magic design where paired commander narratives drove product development. Enthusiasts of trading card games appreciate the clarity of its rules text and the balance of its stats. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector, adding this card to your roster enhances both your library and your understanding of the game's mechanics. The Kird Ape stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Magic: The Gathering's core creature types and mana efficiency.
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Kird Ape
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Terese Nielsen
Card Stock
English
{R}
Creature — Ape
1 / 1
R
Card Text
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This creature gets +1/+2 as long as you control a Forest.
Apes can be gentle, contemplative beasts—but context is everything.